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Last Checked Sept. 5, 2021

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Tue Feb 23 02:46:24 +0000 2021

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

Of course, the whole thing hinges on the parliamentarian ruling a wage hike compliant with the Byrd rule—still a big if—or this whole debate is moot. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 23, 2021 Hibernated

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

This is where things can get messy. Manchin’s options are (1) convince Dems to back off $15–good luck getting that past Bernie, (2) get 51 on the floor to cut it to $11–good luck finding the GOP votes, or (3) shoot the entire Covid bill down—good luck telling your constituents. — PolitiTweet.org

Manu Raju @mkraju

Sen. Joe Manchin, a key Democratic swing vote, told me that he would try to amend the covid relief package with a f… https://t.co/B9megnaEsE

Posted Feb. 23, 2021 Hibernated

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

A revealing thing about the messaging against the $1.9T Covid bill is how rarely the words “debt” or “deficit” are mentioned. It was very effective in the Obama era because Dems conceded the premise. This time the attitude is nah deficits don’t matter. Result: Voters don’t care. https://t.co/87yCgTSu2y — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 23, 2021 Hibernated

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