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Congressional crunch time: GOP threatens government shutdown, Manchin blocks progressive agenda

September 27, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

It's crunch time on Capitol Hill.

Manchin claim that we can’t afford $3.5 trillion holds no water

September 20, 2021 By John Wojcik

Only those who favor destruction of both people and the planet can oppose a reconciliation plan that could be our last chance to make the changes that will save our future.

Una pregunta para los llamados ‘moderados’ demócratas: ¿No tienen vergüenza?

September 19, 2021 By John Wojcik

De modo que el debate se intensifica sobre las cantidades en dólares que no nos dicen absolutamente nada sobre lo que realmente hay en las facturas. Los desacuerdos sobre el dinero no tienen sentido si no...

So-called Dem ‘moderates’ sabotage Medicare power to bargain drug prices

September 17, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Drug companies relying on Dems they have in their pockets to keep curbs on big pharma out of the reconciliation package.

A question for so-called Democratic ‘moderates’: Have you no shame?

September 17, 2021 By John Wojcik

Stop hiding behind arguments about a reconciliation bill price tag of $3.5 trillion vs. $1 trillion vs. $6 trillion. All of that tells us nothing.