Top Republicans said on September 19 that approving Covid-19 aid will be hard after President Joe Biden said that the "pandemic is over." Sen. John Cornyn, seen here in September 2016,  said "if it's over, then I wouldn't suspect they need any more money."
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Top Republicans said on September 19 that approving Covid-19 aid will be hard after President Joe Biden said that the "pandemic is over." Sen. John Cornyn, seen here in September 2016, said "if it's over, then I wouldn't suspect they need any more money."
Mandatory Credit: YURI GRIPAS/AFP/Getty Images

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GOP leaders say approving Covid aid will be even harder after Biden 'pandemic is over' remark

Top Republicans, who were already skeptical about approving more Covid-19 relief money, said Monday that President Joe Biden's comments that the "pandemic is over" essentially shuts the door on the slim chances of more money getting approved.