Democrats are focused on Biden’s Infrastructure and Budget legislation now….
They got stimulus money….
But ?
Republican Governor’s have been busy in their state’s along with their lawmakers making their own political gains….
Some of which exchange Health for Politics….
Republican governors in several states have also had success in undermining President Biden’s efforts to require masks for schoolchildren and others in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Democrats may control the elected levers of power in Washington — after a remarkable three-year run in which they took back the House, reclaimed the Senate and evicted Donald Trump from the White House — but the battle over the future direction of the country remains wide open. By focusing on state and judicial power, Republicans are enjoying something of a provincial policy renaissance. Democrats, meantime, face new pressures to wield their power more aggressively by breaking long-standing precedent.
“We are really on this precipice, this knife’s edge, and each party goes, ‘If I just push a little bit harder I can control politics for the next 20 years,’ ” said conservative activist Grover Norquist, the president of Americans for Tax Reform. “And it’s true.”…