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applegrove

(118,674 posts)
Fri May 28, 2021, 04:52 PM May 2021

Senate Democrats Prepare to Go It Alone on Infrastructure

Senate Democrats Prepare to Go It Alone on Infrastructure

May 28, 2021 at 3:55 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 50 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/05/28/senate-democrats-prepare-to-go-it-alone-on-infrastructure/

"SNIP......

“Senate Democrats plan to forge ahead with crafting a massive infrastructure package next month — regardless of whether Republicans get on board — as they push to pass a bill this summer,” CNBC reports.

“Senators will be out of Washington next week for the Memorial Day holiday. When lawmakers return, Democrats aim to write an infrastructure plan that touches on everything from transportation to broadband, utilities and job training.”

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Senate Democrats Prepare to Go It Alone on Infrastructure (Original Post) applegrove May 2021 OP
Good..can be passed via reconciliation PortTack May 2021 #1
The R's want to run out the clock Deuxcents May 2021 #2

Deuxcents

(16,234 posts)
2. The R's want to run out the clock
Fri May 28, 2021, 06:38 PM
May 2021

That’s their game plan we know and is getting old getting things done. No more bending over for them..meeting them “ 1/2” way..they just don’t care. Bending over shows no backbone when they’re stuck in “NO” so..get out of park and drive. The country agrees by the polls. Let’s go.

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