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Let’s face it…The Majority Party in the US Senate is the Republicans …Not the Democrats….

January 13, 2022 By jamesb

Senator Schumer and the President cannot things they want from the US Senate because of two Democratic Senator's..... The thin majority for Democrats really does NOT exist..... Senator McConnell CAN can count  on his people supporting his wishes..... And McConnell has NO … [Read more...] about Let’s face it…The Majority Party in the US Senate is the Republicans …Not the Democrats….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Democratic Us Senate majority, National Voting Rights Bill, Sen Manchin, Sen Sinema

Democrats get the votes…Republicans have the system….

December 20, 2021 By jamesb

A Very good piece on the fact that President Biden's Build Back Better IS supported by a majority of Americans.... But? The American political system actually works AGAINST that majority... That a single US Senator could stop TRILLIONS in tax money going back to those … [Read more...] about Democrats get the votes…Republicans have the system….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American political system, Biden accomplishments under sold, Biden Build Back Better Bills, Congress, Sen Manchin, US Senate Democratic Majority

Dem Senator Manchin is against a Voting Rights Bill ….

June 6, 2021 By jamesb

There will be NO Voting Rights counter to the Republican voter suppression efforts across the country..... This the Senator from West Virginia assures...... But lets face it? It isn't just him.... (The Senate Super Majority rule also) And? Democrats will have to … [Read more...] about Dem Senator Manchin is against a Voting Rights Bill ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Politics, Republicans, Sen Manchin, The courts, US Senate Filibuster/Super majority vote rule, voter suppression, Voting Rights Bill

Did Joe Manchin screw other state’s on taxes?

April 5, 2021 By jamesb

It might appear he did in a effort to NOT have his state use money in the Biden Stimulus/Rescue Law. for tax cuts... Oooops?! Did he just lose his Right leaners halo? Oh, and the piece below says the states actually will get OVERPAID in the final adjustment to Manchin's … [Read more...] about Did Joe Manchin screw other state’s on taxes?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden. stimulus/Rescue Law, Federal State Aid, Politics, Sen Manchin, State tax cuts

Sen Manchin wants a ‘ENORMOUS’ Infrastructure Bill….

March 24, 2021 By jamesb

And he sings a tune a LOT of Democrats want to hear.... Roll Back the tax giveaways Trump and Republicans passed in 2017. to pay for the bill's program's... Joe Manchin just said something that has to be making Progressives HAPPY.... And Republicans and the American Rich … [Read more...] about Sen Manchin wants a ‘ENORMOUS’ Infrastructure Bill….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2017 Trump tax Law, Biden Infrastructure Bill, Politics, Progressives, Sen Manchin, Taxes

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