Free community college. Medicare expansion. A wealth tax. Democrats tore a litany of progressive priorities out of their signature domestic policy bill, but the House left’s leader is still declaring a win.
Democrats tore a litany of progressive priorities out of their signature domestic policy bill, but the House left’s leader is still declaring a win.
“What we’re trying to do is make sure it stays as good as possible. We are now counting on the Senate to make sure to preserve it,” Jayapal said in an interview this week. And that leaves liberals with the tough task of convincing their restive base that it is, in fact, a victory as attention turns to the midterms.
“There are a lot of bills that are languishing on the Senate majority leader's desk because of the filibuster. That's a very hard thing to explain to people,” said Rep. David Cicilline . “All they know is we have controlling majorities in all those places, and we ought to be able to deliver, and they’re right.”
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