Senate Democrats pass historic climate and health care bill over unanimous GOP opposition
Every Republican in the Senate voted against the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Josh Israel - August 08, 2022
Every Republican in the Senate voted against the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Josh Israel - August 08, 2022
Fox News claimed Tesla CEO Elon Musk — whose father reportedly owned an emerald mine, a yacht, and a private jet — built his fortune ‘from scratch.’
By Oliver Willis - October 26, 2021
Republican lawmakers claim President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion investment package is a threat to small businesses.
By Josh Israel - August 19, 2021
Most registered voters back President Joe Biden’s investment plans and want COVID safety rules.
By Josh Israel - August 12, 2021
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith introduced a budget amendment that would have penalized local governments over prosecutorial discretion.
By Josh Israel - August 11, 2021
Republicans tried to trap Democratic senators into voting to ‘defund the police.’
By Emily Singer - August 11, 2021
Democrats are seeking substantial investments in climate, caregiving, and other ‘human’ infrastructure.
By Josh Israel - August 10, 2021
The Democrats’ proposal would invest in climate, health care, and human infrastructure.
By Josh Israel - August 05, 2021
Suspension of the ceiling on borrowing by the Treasury to pay government debt expires on July 31.
By Josh Israel - July 21, 2021
The Senate parliamentarian reportedly just changed her mind about the need for supermajority to pass bills.
By Josh Israel - June 03, 2021
Democrats have a potential path forward to pass legislation despite GOP stonewalling.
By Josh Israel - April 06, 2021
Democrats are reportedly considering using budget reconciliation to allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug costs.
By Josh Israel - March 23, 2021
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis doesn’t support President Joe Biden’s relief bill: ‘The best relief package, quite frankly, is reopening our economy.’
By Josh Israel - February 18, 2021
Meanwhile, Republicans in the Senate are trying to kill it.
By Emily Singer - February 18, 2021
‘If you’re white, you don’t qualify,’ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told a town hall audience.
By Oliver Willis - February 17, 2021
Senate Republicans cry partisanship at the idea that Democrats will use the same parliamentary procedures they did.
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