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jmowreader

(50,562 posts)
Sat May 21, 2022, 01:02 AM May 2022

Are a couple of the recent congressional votes politically exploitable?

Congress recently advanced the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act to the Senate. Every Republican and four Democrats voted against it.

The House recently passed the Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022, which allotted $28 million to help alleviate the baby formula crisis. 192 Republicans voted against it.

It seems to me that we could beat the Republicans like the red-headed stepchildren that they are over their declaring war on their constituents in an attempt to "own Brandon"...but will we?

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