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@joshtpm Beyond the veto threat, before Thursday Biden never said that the bipartisan bill was *contingent* on passage of the reconciliation bill. That was new to the Sinema/Portman group and it’s why they freaked out and it’s why the White House released the walkback statement Saturday. — PolitiTweet.org