Biden, Pelosi, and progressives get it done, pass Build Back Better
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House Republicans made this the worst week for the institution since January 6, rallying around one of their worst after he made public his homicidal fantasies against a fellow member of Congress and President Biden—twice. Then they promised payback. IBiden, Pelosi, and progressives get it done, pass Build Back Better
House Republicans made this the worst week for the institution since January 6, rallying around one of their worst after he made public his homicidal fantasies against a fellow member of Congress and President Biden—twice. Then they promised payback. It was capped off by arguably the weakest and most craven leader they’ve ever had holding the floor for an agonizing eight hours, trying to delay the inevitable. They failed. Build Back Better passed 220-213. There was just one Democratic defection, Rep. Jared Golden of Maine, who says he’ll vote for it if it comes back from the Senate with a better tax formula. Here’s what Republicans voted against: xIt’s not just the Build Back Better Act. We could also call it—The Universal Pre-K For All Children Act.The Tax Cuts For Working Families With Kids Act.The Affordable Day Care Act.The Insulin Price Reduction Act.The Green Energy Jobs Creation Act.— Rep. Jim McGovern (@RepMcGovern) November 19, 2021 Read more

