… money that the rescue plan had for Beaver county, in terms of the money the county got and the money municipalities got, it was a little shy of $109 million. Politicians in Washington who voted against the bill were saying that [Beaver County's rescue plan funding] should be zero. that no county in Pennsylvania or no municipality or across the country deserved any money. Well, that's pretty easy to say when you're in Washington, when those governments have to make ends meet in the middle of a pandemic. (24:56–25:02)
CLAIM
Asserts that some politicians opposed federal funding for local governments during the pandemic.
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