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Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling

Joe Biden’s New Deal efforts Rivals FDR’s….NOBODY Knows about It…..

May 8, 2024 By jamesb

Few of us remember a new President coming in during a pandemic pledged to keep American from suffering a economic hole... According to the experts? He DID that....   President Biden got the Congress to authorise $1.6 Trillion in loans, grants and tax … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s New Deal efforts Rivals FDR’s….NOBODY Knows about It…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden media attention lacking, Congress, Entertainment, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling

Manchin may get what he wants…Infrastructure Bill NOT attached to Social Spending Bill…

November 5, 2021 By jamesb

Of course he wants what he wants so he can fiddle down the spending  bill..... Progressives want to hold the voter for Infrastructure for leverage.... But? This IS ALL playing out in the media.... And? It makes Democrats look weak.... This at a time when their … [Read more...] about Manchin may get what he wants…Infrastructure Bill NOT attached to Social Spending Bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden Infrastructure Bill, Democratic Congressional Politics, Democratic House Progressive Caucus, House Moderates, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca), Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling, President Biden, Sen Manchin (D-WV)

Democrats keep at the Biden Spending package …

November 3, 2021 By jamesb

Actually? They have NO choice.... They cannot turn back, which would be a political disaster..... And? They gotta stop the fighting among each other in public It's costing them support and votes.... Biden’s advisers insist the political environment could look … [Read more...] about Democrats keep at the Biden Spending package …

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2021 Nov. Elections, Congress, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling

Manchin points to Virginia to back his case….

November 3, 2021 By jamesb

I was waiting for this... I do NOT agree with the West Virginia Democratic Senator who is looking for any rock to hide under.... McAuliffe lost in Virginia because he ran a lousy campaign.... And because of the Biden package that Manchin has been chopping down … [Read more...] about Manchin points to Virginia to back his case….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Healthcare, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2021 Virginia Governor vote/election, Congress, Manchin, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling

Sen. Manchin wants Infrastructure….House Democrats really don’t care…

November 1, 2021 By jamesb

Again.... The US House wants Biden social safety stuff locked in... THAT means they want BOTH the Infrastructure AND Social spending dome at the same time to make sure Manchin and Simena DO NOT get the capital spending bill and then balk on the social stuff.... It would … [Read more...] about Sen. Manchin wants Infrastructure….House Democrats really don’t care…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden Social/Family Bill, House Dem Progressive Caucus, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling, WV Sen. Manchin

House Speaker Pelosi wants infrastructure and social spending bill’s vote on Tuesday….

October 30, 2021 By jamesb

They want it done as soon as possible to lock in things and end the internal political bickering that has played out in the media for the last few weeks.... They would also like to be able to crow about a 'win' for the Democratic voters going to vote in the Virginia Governors … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi wants infrastructure and social spending bill’s vote on Tuesday….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2021 Virginia Governor vote/election, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Democratic House politics, Democratic internal Congressional politics, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling

Quietly….Joe Biden seems to pull a rabbit out of the hat with Progressives?…

October 29, 2021 By jamesb

Politico points a good that most media have NOT spotlighted.... President Biden danced with Progressives a week or so ago to balance against the Manchin/Sinema flexing ... The original House Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) wanted all sorts of free stuff.... They … [Read more...] about Quietly….Joe Biden seems to pull a rabbit out of the hat with Progressives?…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: Biden and House Progressive Democrats, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling, President Biden

It would appear that Manchin and Sinema’s intransigence has embolden Progressives…

October 28, 2021 By jamesb

Senator Manchin wants less money spent on Biden's social safety net..... He and Senator Sinema DO want an Infrastructure Bill first so they get credit for the capital spending and then they can pick the social programs bill … [Read more...] about It would appear that Manchin and Sinema’s intransigence has embolden Progressives…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Democratic House Progressive Caucus, Democratic internal Congressional politics, Manchin, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling, Rep Jayapal (D-Wa), Sinema

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