June 24, 2021 Manchin won't commit to progressives' infrastructure wish list putting passage in limbo The delicate political balancing act of passing infrastructure legislation through a divided Senate hit a snag Thursday, with Sen. Joe Manchin saying he's not ready to commit to passing a progressive-backed companion bill that could hit $6 trillion in new spending.
June 21, 2021 Liz Peek: Bernie Sanders' $6 trillion plan – Dems' radical spending will drive inflation higher. Here's how Concerned about the skyrocketing cost of everything? Shocked at what you have to pay for chicken, for gasoline, for rent today? Don’t look now, but Bernie Sanders has a plan that will drive prices even higher.
June 20, 2021 Graham: Dems' voting bill is 'biggest power grab' in US history, will not support Manchin compromise Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., fiercely opposed Democrats' proposed voting reform bill, telling "Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Sunday" that even a stripped-down version from Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., was unacceptable.
June 19, 2021 Charles Payne presses House Budget Chair on Democrats' taxation and spending strategy "Your World" host Charles Payne pressed House Budget Committee Chair John Yarmuth Friday on the Democrats' spending plan, asking if the Dems want the US to lose power much like Japan has over 20 years
June 16, 2021 House Progressives urge Biden to pass 'bold' $6T spending plan without GOP support The Congressional Progressive Caucus has doubled down on the need for a multitrillion-dollar comprehensive infrastructure plan and warned that a pared-down bipartisan package with Republicans would likely not have their support.
June 16, 2021 Dems keep one foot out the door on infrastructure negotiations, move to start reconciliation and abandon GOP Democrats in Congress are moving ahead with the budget reconciliation process that will allow them to move "everything" in President Biden's agenda through Congress while circumventing a GOP filibuster if bipartisan negotiations don't come together — or even if they do.
June 15, 2021 Dem senators call bipartisanship a 'trap,' urge Schumer to 'go our own way' on climate infrastructure bill Two Democratic senators Tuesday further endangered the chances of a bipartisan infrastructure deal by promising to vote against any infrastructure legislation that doesn't include a "bold" effort to address climate change.
June 14, 2021 Liz Peek: Biden, G-7 flunk China test – Hold Beijing accountable for COVID? Not a chance. Here's why Biden has convinced his fellow heads of state that not only can the U.S. "Build Back Better," but that the collective group should promote a "Build Back Better World" campaign aimed at narrowing the $40 trillion infrastructure needs of the developing world.Â
June 13, 2021 Rep. John Curtis: Biden's broadband plan – government-run networks don't work. Here's what we learned in Utah Broadband internet has become part of America’s core infrastructure. It’s right to focus on it in the infrastructure debate, but President Biden’s most recent proposal offers a misguided solution: Giving government more control.
June 9, 2021 Rep. Jayapal, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand tells Dems to give up bipartisan talks on infrastructure Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., is urging Democrats to abandon hope of a bipartisan deal on infrastructure and instead push through a deal without GOP support.