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applegrove

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Wed Jun 23, 2021, 11:22 PM Jun 2021

Pelosi Challenges Democrats on Economic Messaging

Pelosi Challenges Democrats on Economic Messaging

June 23, 2021 at 7:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 78 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/06/23/pelosi-challenges-democrats-on-economic-messaging/

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“Speaker Nancy Pelosi is challenging rank-and-file Democrats to get more aggressive in selling voters back home on President Biden’s economic agenda, specifically touting a provision providing thousands of dollars to working families through child tax credits,” The Hill reports.

“Calling the tax credit ‘Social Security for kids’, the Speaker pressed fellow Democrats to become better messengers for both the benefits they’ve already enacted this year, and the additional relief they’re fighting to adopt under the president’s enormous infrastructure proposal.”

Said Pelosi, in a closed door meeting: “If you’re offended by me asking you to do more, then be offended.”

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Pelosi Challenges Democrats on Economic Messaging (Original Post) applegrove Jun 2021 OP
thanks nancy, great idea. give the house ppl something to do on their extended vacation nt msongs Jun 2021 #1
messaging is our major weakness. ZonkerHarris Jun 2021 #2
Democrats have practiced message discipline these past 6 months. applegrove Jun 2021 #3

applegrove

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3. Democrats have practiced message discipline these past 6 months.
Thu Jun 24, 2021, 12:27 AM
Jun 2021

Maybe they could amt it up but so far it is great and has really made a difference.

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