When asked by a reporter on his latest presentation on the American Jobs Plan if he will fail at bipartisanship if the infrastructure bill will pass with only Democratic votes like the American Rescue Plan, President Biden responded: “Look what I said was I would try to work with my friends on the other side…but … Read more
Putting people first may be the theme of the Biden/Harris Proposed $1.5 trillion discretionary federal budget. Discretionary because the figures do not take into account Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and interest on the National Debt. It also does not include numbers for the American Jobs Plan. Advocates for public education, clean energy, environmental protection, combatting … Read more
New polling from POLITICO/Morning Consult shows Republicans, Independents, and Democrats are lining up behind President Biden’s bipartisan plan to create good jobs and rebuild our country’s infrastructure. Highlights from the poll: 71 percent of Republicans support the American Jobs Plan’s proposal to modernize highways, roads, and streets 64 percent of Republicans support the American Jobs … Read more
Accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden spoke to the American People again about the urgent need to revitalize and modernize the nation’s infrastructure by passing the American Jobs Plan. During his remarks, he took issue with Republicans saying that components of his bill were not infrastructure. Biden countered that reactionary talking point … Read more
Over the weekend, the Republicans that dared to go on the mainstream weekend television news shows (Meet the Press, This Week with George Stephanopoulos, and CNN’s State of the Union) unsurprisingly and on cue all bellyached about the Biden/Harris American Jobs Plan. Among their protests were: Most of the bill has nothing to do with … Read more