On May 2, local time, US House Speaker Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader McConnell issued a joint statement, euphemistically rejecting the Trump administration's proposal to distribute rapid testing reagents to Congress.
The statement wrote that Congress will use existing testing reagents to test reworked MPs, hoping that rapid testing reagents can be distributed to more first-line medical institutions.
Earlier, Senate leader McConnell decided to recall the members and plans to restart Senate work next Monday. On the other hand, Speaker of the House of Representatives Pelosi cancelled the plan of the House of Representatives to return to Washington DC next week.
US President Trump wrote on the social networking site that morning, “Washington ’s detection capacity is huge enough to give the senator (detection) to return on Monday.” At the same time, Trump has not forgotten to attack political opponents, “because of the“ mad woman ” Son 'Nancy (Pelosi), the House of Representatives should also come back with no results. "He said the five-minute test will be applied to the Senator who returns to Washington.
US President Trump has been bragging about the US's new coronavirus detection capabilities, especially rapid screening technology. (CCTV reporter Xu Dezhi)