WASHINGTON—The White House and Senate Republicans struggled to bridge divisions on a payroll-tax cut, school funding and other issues on Tuesday, with a series of meetings revealing fissures within the party ahead of planned negotiations with Democrats over the next coronavirus aid package. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) plans to roll out a unified GOP proposal this week that is expected to cost about $1 trillion. Lawmakers are racing to reach a bipartisan agreement on the legislation within weeks, facing...

Source: Wall Street Journal July 21, 2020 14:07 UTC