Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., abruptly stood up during a pre-taped interview for ABC’s “This Week,” accusing host Jonathan Karl of asking a “nonsense” question about whether Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., should run for Senate. The interview aired on Sunday. Sanders refused to answer the question of whether or not he wanted Ocasio Cortez in the Senate after calling her … [Read more...] about Tense Moment: Bernie Sanders Abruptly Ends Interview Over AOC Question
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Democrats May Include Tax Cut That Benefits Wealthy Americans In Biden’s Huge Spending Plan
A group of Democrats seek to repeal the Trump-era limit to state and local tax deductions, adding that it is a part of President Biden’s signature spending plan. It sets up a battle with progressive Democrats who claim that doing so would result in a massive tax cut for those at the top. The so-called SALT deductibility cap, which will expire in 2026, restricts the amount of … [Read more...] about Democrats May Include Tax Cut That Benefits Wealthy Americans In Biden’s Huge Spending Plan
Joe Manchin Demands Clarity On Biden Agenda Bill, Potentially Imperiling Multitrillion-Dollar Package
Sen. Joe Manchin recently shared that he wouldn't vote for the $1.75 Trillion Build Back Better Act without learning about its impact on inflation, the deficit, and how it could potentially threaten President Biden’s agenda in office. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi shared that she planned to vote on Biden’s Build Back Better Act, otherwise known as the Democrats' infrastructure … [Read more...] about Joe Manchin Demands Clarity On Biden Agenda Bill, Potentially Imperiling Multitrillion-Dollar Package
Sanders Demands Lower Drug Prices, Reconciliation Framework
Despite opposition from the party, Sen. Bernie Sanders recently insisted that the Senate has the ability to set out a framework to allow for a reconciliation bill which would be approved by all 50 Democrat senators. Sanders is the chairman of the Budget Committee, which has put him in a prime position to negotiate between disparate elements of the Democrat party. Two notable … [Read more...] about Sanders Demands Lower Drug Prices, Reconciliation Framework
BLM Blames U.S Embargo For The Violent Protests In Cuba
Black Lives Matter really went for Cuba’s oppressed citizens and blamed the violent protests happening right now on the US opposition to the “Communist revolution.” The group released a statement ignoring the protesters’ call for freedom and reports of police brutality and major arrests in the area. They blamed the US embargo for “destabilizing” the country and undermining the … [Read more...] about BLM Blames U.S Embargo For The Violent Protests In Cuba