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I think Biden might have to break up Build Back Better into its components. It might be better to pass the more popular individual pieces of legislature. Just a thought.
regnaD kciN
(26,045 posts)Break it up, and each measure can be filibustered.
Mr.Bill
(24,311 posts)would filibuster anything they tried to pass. They would filibuster a cure for cancer.
Stinky The Clown
(67,815 posts)All we can do is shrink it to where King JoeMansion will deign to support it.
applegrove
(118,728 posts)with all Democrats talking about what it is. August could be child tax credit month. And on and on till the midterms. Then start it again if Democrats don't win. This should be the Democrats permanent platform.
Budi
(15,325 posts)Some sticking points of the bill may have to be voted on sepearatly.
However it gets passed.
I-Scream
(34 posts)Less work and a more comprehensive bill left to work with.
bottomofthehill
(8,336 posts)Make the republicans vote against it. Repackage it, pass it with democratic votes reminding the country that the republicans voted against it, run the mid terms on passing it.
MichMan
(11,950 posts)1) Speaker Pelosi, who won't let anything come up for a vote unless it is guaranteed to pass ?
2) Majority leader Schumer who has said he wants to bring up bills for votes, knowing they are certain to fail, in order to get Republicans on the record as voting against it ?