Well? That does NOT address outstanding loan debt..... Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to tackle student loan debt. The Earn to Learn Act will allow low-income students to pay for college-related expenses … [Read more...] about Bipartisanship on student loans?
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Democrats and Progressives ‘tug of war’ is back…
I won't call it a civil war anymore... But? It's certainly a rebirth of the push/pull that was apparent in the Presidential nomination run... Progressives trying hard to pull the party to the left and moderates in the party trying push things to stay in the middle … [Read more...] about Democrats and Progressives ‘tug of war’ is back…
Former President Bush II pushes for Immigration Reform….
In an Op-Ed in The Washington Post the former President knocks the inability of the American Congressional lawmakers to sit down and reform the immigration policy of the United States of America... Bush, a former Texas governor who has immigrants form Mexico in family is … [Read more...] about Former President Bush II pushes for Immigration Reform….
Biden shuns House Minority Leader McCarthy….
Well? Since the House doesn't have a filibuster and House Democrats have a majority (Not much)..... The President really doesn't need to deal with McCarthy who unlike Senate Majority Leader is a solid Trump guy.... “A number of times I’ve requested the meetings, he’s never … [Read more...] about Biden shuns House Minority Leader McCarthy….
House Speaker Pelosi and NY Rep Ocasio-Cortez…Complicated….
Nancy Pelosi IS the Democratic leader in the US House.... Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. is a second term law maker repping parts of New York City.... AOC got her job by knocking off a old-time Democratic House leader.... She , at time leads the Progressives , in the … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi and NY Rep Ocasio-Cortez…Complicated….
US Hate Crime Bill could make it thru Congress…
Republicans seem to ready to approve the bill with add-on's... The COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, led by Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono and Congresswoman Grace Meng, also raises the question as to whether the two parties that evenly divide the Senate can agree on any legislative … [Read more...] about US Hate Crime Bill could make it thru Congress…
Manchin and Biden get along?
The West Virginia Democratic Senator , who is portrayed as a spoiler to President Biden's agenda, says he talks to his party leader regularly.... Manchin has always seen himself in the Biden mold: Someone who is willing to cross party lines to find a compromise. They share … [Read more...] about Manchin and Biden get along?
New York House members want the State/Local Tax Deduction Back…
They are saying they will not vote for a House infrastructure bill that does not get rid of the limit Republicans imposed on the deduction's in the 2017 tax bill.... ....Dozens of Democrats have said they won’t support Biden’s proposed changes to the tax code without restoring … [Read more...] about New York House members want the State/Local Tax Deduction Back…