by James Fite | Nov 18, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
President Biden finally got to sign one of his infrastructure packages into law Monday, Nov. 15, and now it’s time to return once again to the bargaining table to Build Back Better. Though a vote is not yet formally scheduled, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 5, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
The outcome of the Nov. 2 elections has the Democrats in disarray. The House of Representatives has hastily moved to vote on the Dems’ pet Build Back Better “human infrastructure” bill in an apparent attempt to achieve some kind of victory after...
by James Fite | Oct 21, 2021 | Articles, Biden Administration, Opinion
As the new October 31 deadline to turn two massive spending bills into law draws nigh, Democrats are hard at work, doing all they can to hammer out an agreement. The $3.5 trillion price tag for the Build Back Better Act has been slashed in the name of winning over...
by Mark Angelides | Oct 20, 2021 | Articles, Biden Administration, Opinion
After President Joe Biden spent much of Tuesday, October 19, in conference with Democrat colleagues to discuss a path forward on his proposed $3.5 trillion human infrastructure package, multiple outlets report that concessions have been made. Sources suggest that the...
by Mark Angelides | Oct 6, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Politics
President Joe Biden hinted on Tuesday, October 5, that his party might go it alone in raising the debt ceiling after the Senate reached a legislative stalemate. With a choice between trying to force through his legacy spending package or averting the disaster of a...