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In reply to the discussion: Thanks Tonight for the Logical Progressives Who are Holding Out for the Future of the World [View all]BlueLucy
(1,609 posts)12. I am a moderate supporting the progressive caucus on this one.
In my opinion Hillary also likely supports this move.
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Thanks Tonight for the Logical Progressives Who are Holding Out for the Future of the World [View all]
JoeOtterbein
Oct 2021
OP
that is what the poster means, 'support the Biden plan', which is what the vast majority of all
Celerity
Oct 2021
#19
that is all on the tiny splinter group of obstructionist conservadems, not on the vast majority
Celerity
Oct 2021
#20
Tell that to the swing voters who see a party that can't get out of it's own way.
everyonematters
Oct 2021
#22
but he said no to a vote atm on the bi-partisan bill, not until there is an agreement
Celerity
Oct 2021
#25
I think we still have a chance to win the midterms and expand the majority.
everyonematters
Oct 2021
#26
IF we don't pass the majority of the reconciliation bill, we're likely to be torn apart badly in the
Celerity
Oct 2021
#29
You must not be watching the news $2.2 trillion is the compromise number that just came out of the
Celerity
Oct 2021
#42
no one on any side ever said all or nothing, there are a few with agendas who disingenuously
Celerity
Oct 2021
#44
The OP apparently is about the House vote, or lack of so far. So who are the "obstructionists"....
George II
Oct 2021
#36
Nope, if they cave in that reconciliation bill is likely to be horribly shredded up just
Celerity
Oct 2021
#7
Yep, it's basically just a handful of arsonists against the entire Democratic caucus plus Biden
wellst0nev0ter
Oct 2021
#11
The real irony is that the bipartisan bill has only $550 billion new spending on programmes and
Celerity
Oct 2021
#13
What could possibly go wrong with supporting a bill backed by Mitch McConnell?
TiberiusB
Oct 2021
#9
Do we only pass bills that will help in the next election more than a year away? That's not....
George II
Oct 2021
#31
I am a left leaning Democrat supporting the leadership of the Democratic Party in both Houses.....
George II
Oct 2021
#34
Yes, pass his $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill (or as close to that as we can get)
Celerity
Oct 2021
#21