I think it's going to be easier for DC and Puerto Rico to become states and probably get those Senators to be Democrats than it will be to get Manchin and Sinema to be decent people.
I enjoy your writing and insights. Understanding a little more about his background helps. And he may very well earnestly believe these two modifications make this bill better for all. ( removing the tax requirement IS going to help the jobless and poor). I’m skeptical it will sway many Republicans in the Senate to not vote it down however. I really really hope I am wrong.
I saw that this morning too. Unbelievably cruel, but, that's the GOP's go to, isn't it. Glad it got voted down. Amazing that they argue that the $15 minimum wage had nothing to do with COVID relief, but, this amendment somehow does. SMH
I think it's going to be easier for DC and Puerto Rico to become states and probably get those Senators to be Democrats than it will be to get Manchin and Sinema to be decent people.
I enjoy your writing and insights. Understanding a little more about his background helps. And he may very well earnestly believe these two modifications make this bill better for all. ( removing the tax requirement IS going to help the jobless and poor). I’m skeptical it will sway many Republicans in the Senate to not vote it down however. I really really hope I am wrong.
By any chance, does anyone know what happened with #925 (the proposed Marshall Amendment) that sought to ban K-12 trans athletes? Thanks in advance.
Oh, I just signed on to FB and saw you wrote about it being voted down. I’m
so relieved, my kiddo didn’t deserve this smack in the face too.
I saw that this morning too. Unbelievably cruel, but, that's the GOP's go to, isn't it. Glad it got voted down. Amazing that they argue that the $15 minimum wage had nothing to do with COVID relief, but, this amendment somehow does. SMH