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Last Checked May 21, 2020

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Wed May 13 17:36:04 +0000 2020

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The Republican way you get a different problem where you pass seventeen Obamacare repeal messaging bills, win the election, and then it turns out your own members don’t actually want to pass the bill. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 13, 2020 Hibernated

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From a mass communications standpoint you’d want to do a bill that has a small number of clear takeaways. But Pelosi wants to show that all the elements of her coalition are taken care of, which then produces a dialogue dominated by the most controversial marginal choices. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 13, 2020 Hibernated

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Pelosi (infamously): “we have to pass the bill so people can find out what’s in it” — i.e. cram so many ideas we like in there that the public has very little awareness of them, pass the bill, and then hope benefits once-enacted price sticky. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 13, 2020 Hibernated

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