Mnuchin Says Next Stimulus Will Be More Specific, Focus on Jobs

“We want to take our time and make sure we are thoughtful,” Treasury Sec. Steven Mnuchin tells reporters after holding talks with Senate Republicans about options for aiding an economic recovery.

• “We talked about an update of where we are” and the impact of current stimulus, Mnuchin says
• “Whatever we do will be much more targeted and much more focused on jobs and bringing back jobs”
• Related: Mnuchin Meets Republicans to Discuss Additional Stimulus Checks

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