While Manchin is splashed across the media.... (He tends to come home in the end) The first term Democratic Senator form Arizona, that was tight with Sen. Bernie Sanders seems to the one that is giving Democratic leaders a headache.... The decision by Democratic leaders … [Read more...] about Manchin?….No….Sinema seems to be the main problem for Democrats
Democrats/Biden Infrastructure Bill/Budget
Democratic Progressive’s threaten to derail Biden ‘Go Big ‘ Effort?
REALLY??? Liberals on Tuesday fired a shot across the bow at Democratic leaders by warning that a bipartisan infrastructure bill cannot pass the House as long as Senate centrists remain noncommittal on the larger social benefits package at the heart of President Biden's … [Read more...] about Democratic Progressive’s threaten to derail Biden ‘Go Big ‘ Effort?
House Speaker Pelosi blinks….Will NOT marry Infrastructure bill with Biden Social Spending package….
Congressional politics Reality bites..... Democrats simply do NOT have the votes from both parties to do it in the Senate.... Democratic Senators Manchin and Sinema ARE controlling the action (And US Senate rules) .... Not Pelosi, Schumer or even Biden..... The … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi blinks….Will NOT marry Infrastructure bill with Biden Social Spending package….
Progressive Democrats see their dreams slipping away from Biden Spending Bills…..
They shouldn't be surprised..... They never had much of a chance with some of their goals.... Even among their own party members.... With thin majority margins in the House and Senate? Things just were not destined to go their way.... (Read Democratic Senator's … [Read more...] about Progressive Democrats see their dreams slipping away from Biden Spending Bills…..
House Speaker Pelosi acknowledges Biden ‘social safety net’ spending to be cut down….
This was part of things from the jump.... President Biden and others both Republican and Democrats knew a $3.5 Trillion thing was NOT gonna make it past Democratic conservative Senator 's Manchin and Sinema, whose votes ARE critical..... Progressives maybe be running around … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi acknowledges Biden ‘social safety net’ spending to be cut down….
Farmer’s switch from Trump to Biden….
That's what a Politico piece reports in what should be good news for Joe Biden and Democrats..... Why? Infrastructure.... Former President Donald Trump sent billions in federal aid in a bid to win over America's farmers -- but now they're all for President Joe Biden's … [Read more...] about Farmer’s switch from Trump to Biden….
Senate, House and Biden admin Democrats have what they will try to sell Manchin and Sinema on tax cuts…..
This actually isn't funny...... The two conservative Democratic Senator's will decide the final points on this.... Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday morning announced that the Senate, House and White House have reached a deal on a “framework” to … [Read more...] about Senate, House and Biden admin Democrats have what they will try to sell Manchin and Sinema on tax cuts…..
President Biden works for his own party’s lawmakers support….
Remember back to 2008/2009? Democrats tend NOT to row together.... President Biden has work to do...... Democrats returned from an Oval Office sitdown Wednesday with earnest pledges to break the logjam threatening their entire domestic agenda — even as deep cracks remain … [Read more...] about President Biden works for his own party’s lawmakers support….