There are 28 Republican governors in the United States, and 24 of them publicly support confirming justice Amy Coney Barrett for the U.S. Supreme Court. The other four are from the Northeast.
While 24 signed onto a letter voicing their support, Charlie Baker of Massachusetts, Chris Sununu of New Hampshire, Phil Scott of Vermont, and Larry Hogan of Maryland haven't. Of those four, three are vocal critics of President Donald Trump, while Sununu is a supporter.
Massachusetts U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley has come out in favor of giving $1,200 coronavirus stimulus checks to inmates in prisons.
A federal judge in northern California appointed by President Bill Clinton recently ruled that the Trump administration must stop withholding coronavirus checks from prisoners because the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act does not explicitly exclude them.
