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With Daniel Lippman
DEMOCRATS UNLOCK ANOTHER GO AT RECONCILIATION, PER SCHUMER AIDE: “Democrats can pass another major piece of legislation such as President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion-plus infrastructure plan by revisiting the budget process they used to approve his coronavirus relief package without Republican support,”
With his new $2.65 trillion plan, President Joe Biden has redefined âinfrastructureâ as an investment in not only the physical or technological underpinnings of American society, but also the humans that keep it humming.Â
The plan spends far more on affordable housing, manufacturing, and caregiving than it does on roads and bridges. Coming on the heels of a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, it represents the most significant push for big government since Lyndon Johnsonâs Great Society or even Franklin Rooseveltâs New Deal.
Why We Wrote This
President Bidenâs broad definition of infrastructure links it to the welfare of the people it serves. Itâs also meeting with a rethink, by some Americans, of the role of government in their live
Progressives Ready To Target Democratic Establishment In 2022 Midterms
Progressives are already worried President Biden s concessions to moderates and conservative lawmakers could cost Democrats seats in Congress in 2022.
By: Shira Tarlo
and last updated 2021-03-31 14:18:39-04
The 2020 election remains fresh in the minds of many Democrats, but progressive organizers are already jumping full-on into prepping for 2022. What will it take to be successful for Democrats in 2022? asked Adam Green, co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC).
Organizers at leading progressive groups, like the PCCC, Our Revolution, RootsAction.org and No Excuses PAC, tell Newsy that if Democrats want to win big in 2022, they ll need to push forward a bold agenda â and fast.
March 31, 2021
Progressives are already worried President Biden s concessions to moderates and conservative lawmakers could cost Democrats seats in Congress in 2022.
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The 2020 election remains fresh in the minds of many Democrats, but progressive organizers are already jumping full-on into prepping for 2022. What will it take to be successful for Democrats in 2022? asked Adam Green, co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC).
Organizers at leading progressive groups, like the PCCC, Our Revolution, RootsAction.org and No Excuses PAC, tell Newsy that if Democrats want to win big in 2022, they ll need to push forward a bold agenda and fast. If Biden does not deliver big for working people, the right-wing will come storming back in November of 2022, warned Jeff Cohen, co-founder of RootsAct.org. The grassroots group is pushing for the Biden administration to adopt more progressive positions through its No Honeymoon for the Biden Presidency
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