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Showing Original Post only (View all)Manchin said he would not accept more than 1.5 trillion. Will that be acceptable to pass the bills? [View all]
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Manchin said he would not accept more than 1.5 trillion. Will that be acceptable to pass the bills? [View all]
JohnSJ
Oct 2021
OP
True. With the flooding & fires I doubt there's a State budget that isn't in need of
Budi
Oct 2021
#10
Manchin and Sinema should list the "wasteful" programs they want to cut from the 3.5T.
Marcuse
Oct 2021
#8
Sinema already has said (and thus flip flopping after taking shedloads of pharma and other
Celerity
Oct 2021
#18
The final bill will be more than $1.5T- it's not the total price that matters
Fiendish Thingy
Oct 2021
#9
That's why Biden told the Dem Congress meeting to think of the benefits & not the price tag
Budi
Oct 2021
#12
Something is better than nothing. Politics is the art of what's possible...
NurseJackie
Oct 2021
#20
Even at $1.5 trillion, the total expenditures from Biden will be over $4.5 trillion
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 2021
#23