Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

The beauty of this amendment is it would: “Require the President to submit a balanced budget.” Instead of suffering the political pain of pinpointing cuts to Social Security and Medicare that’d be necessary to balance the budget, just vote to tell Joe Biden to do it. — PolitiTweet.org

Mandatory spending and entitlement programs account for nearly three-quarters of our national debt, and continue ru… https://t.co/Y7L9f3VQLw

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McConnell made similar promises in 2014 before taking over. Same with Reid in 2006. Neither made good. The mix of modern polarization and trolling power/incentives provided to the minority makes this highly unlikely to occur under existing Senate rules. — PolitiTweet.org

Sen Schumer promises to "dramatically" increase # of floor amendments and not regularly "fill the tree" on bills to… https://t.co/396X0G2kEL

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Talked to @Bill_Dauster a few times in recent days; in one of our calls he made a case for how the minimum wage could be raised through reconciliation, along with other progressive goals. Bernie Sanders told me yesterday it can be done. This majority is not playing around. — PolitiTweet.org

👀 Sanders is also hiring Bill Dauster, former deputy chief of staff for former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a… https://t.co/joWozOaU7Q

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