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Sanders Slams Democrats’ Tax Break for the Wealthy as “Beyond Unacceptable”
The SALT cap repeal is a gift to the richest 1 percent and would be the costliest proposal in the reconciliation bill.
Arizona Supreme Court Rules That Mask Mandate Ban Is Unconstitutional
The ban was passed through a series of budget bills, which goes against rules set out in the state constitution.
Gun Dealers Are Selling Accessories With “Let’s Go Brandon” Slogan on Them
The phrase is a not-so-secretive way for Trump supporters to voice their dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden.
Sanders Slams Manchin’s Hypocrisy on Infrastructure Bill, Which Adds to Deficit
Manchin said on Monday that the reconciliation bill may be too expensive for him to support.
Georgia Official: Trump Demand to “Find” Votes to Overturn Election Was a Threat
The Georgia secretary of state said that Trump's demands indicated that he “really had no idea how elections work.”
Manchin Refuses to Support Reconciliation Bill If It Contains Words
How many times has this snake shed its skin?
Dems Walk Out as North Carolina GOP Picks Jan. 6 Participant to Fill Vacant Seat
Dozens of Democratic lawmakers refused to take part in the vote to appoint Donnie Loftis to a state representative seat.
Joe Manchin “Does Not Get to Dictate the Future,” Says Cori Bush
Bush called Manchin's opposition to the Build Back Better Act “anti-Black, anti-child, anti-woman, and anti-immigrant.”
Nearly a Third of Republicans Surveyed Are Ready to Support Violence
The same survey found two-thirds of Republicans claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump.
Manchin Claims Others Won’t Compromise After Forcing Reconciliation to Be Halved
The senator only seems to care about the deficit when it comes to proposals he doesn’t like.