COVID relief or a congressional congestion headache?

Published: Dec. 28, 2020, 6:25 p.m.

Late yesterday President Trump signed the $900 billion coronavirus relief package, narrowly averting a government shutdown. The long-sought and often-bickered bill highlight the headache-inducing issues of snail-paced politics and closed-door lobbying. All this happens in the limbo of the week between Christmas and New Year’s and while The House is trying to override the president’s veto of the Defense Authorization bill. What can actually be done in this last week of 2020?  ‘Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson,’ Opinion Editor at Deseret News, takes you inside the latest political news and current events, providing higher ground for today's discussions. Listen live Monday through Thursday from 11 am to noon at 1160 AM and 102.7 FM, online at KSLNewsradio.com, or on the app. Listen on-demand as a podcast on your favorite platform or web browser. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.  Want more Boyd? Don’t forget to listen to his Deseret News podcast ‘Therefore, What?,’ sign up for his weekly newsletter, and follow him on Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.