Mnuchin Says Small-Business Deal May Be Passed Within Days

(Bloomberg) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were optimistic about reaching a deal to top up funds in a loan program aimed at helping small businesses stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. Mnuchin said on CNN’s “State of the Union” that he’s hopeful the deal can be passed in the Senate on Monday and the House on Tuesday. Pelosi offered no specific timetable, though. Discussions are focused on adding an additional $300 billion to t