U.S. House Speaker Pelosi says she’s ‘optimistic’ about passing coronavirus relief bill

September 11, 2020

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday said she was “optimistic” about Congress passing coronavirus relief legislation before the Nov. 3 presidential election.

“I’m optimistic. I do think that we should have an agreement,” Pelosi said in a CNN interview. “That’s what we all want.”

(Reporting by Lisa Lambert and Jan Wolfe; Editing by Chris Reese)