Other Democrats also pounced Boehner's speech; the Democratic National Committee pointed to the funding Boehner's own district has received from the stimulus, while House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said today's speech "offered nothing more than a return to the failed Bush policies of the past ...
The outreach came as their Democratic colleagues were preparing to move forward on passing another massive stimulus bill using their simple majority via a complicated process known as budget reconciliation. Biden invited the senators to the White House for a meeting that is scheduled to take...
AP FACT CHECK: House GOP falsely blames Biden for gas prices 1 of 2 | House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and fellow Republicans gather to consider a replacement for Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., was ousted from the GOP leadership Wednesday for criticizing former ...
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(CBS Detroit) --The Biden administration is laying the groundwork to pass a $1.9 trillion economic relief package. The American Rescue Plan, as it is known, would include a $1,400 stimulus check, additional unemployment insurance, a bigger child tax credit and a lot more if pas...
After President Obama, progressives are spoiled on this front. During the last two presidential elections and debates over the stimulus, health care reform and other issues, Democrats have re-learned what we learned during Bill Clinton’s time in the White House — what a huge advantage it is...
Research from the Tax Foundation finds that the average stimulus check under Biden's plan would be $2,273 per household, with 94.6% of tax filers eligible to receive a payment. In contrast, the average payment under the GOP measure would be $982 per household, with 74.3% of filers eligibl...
Republican House conference Chair Liz Cheney on Tuesday warned that there would be an inevitable consequence from the scale of the bill – even though the GOP was quite happy to throw around money when Trump was president. “It’s a real tragedy when you look at that package. We know tha...
“Biden did this to the autoworkers. The reason they are picketing is because of inflation. The reason they are picketing is they can’t afford things and they are living paycheck to paycheck. He did that with all of the stimulus packages,” she said. ...
In Ohio, Biden Defends Stimulus Package; Vice President Fires Back at GOP and CriticsPeter Slevin