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Hoyt

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12. Personally, I think it is smart. If GOPers stick to $700 B, Biden won't budge. If it gets to $1.6 T
Wed Feb 3, 2021, 04:02 PM
Feb 2021

or so, that's not a big deal.

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Unfortunately, Manchin is standing in the way of that.. AZ8theist Feb 2021 #1
Then lay the whole thing at his feet Miguelito Loveless Feb 2021 #8
Exactly. Take the vote on what 98% of Democrats want. Midnight Writer Feb 2021 #14
No he said he would vote for the package. Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #15
Really? The last thing I saw was he was totally against anything that wasn't bipartisan. AZ8theist Feb 2021 #17
Yes, he said he would vote for it...pressure from Biden and Governor in my mind caused this Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #19
Just send it out to people at this point. roamer65 Feb 2021 #2
lets go to much and not too little RANDYWILDMAN Feb 2021 #3
Targeted. I hate that word. News people get a hold of something and they can't let it go Walleye Feb 2021 #4
The GOP wants to target rich people and large corporations. redstatebluegirl Feb 2021 #5
I guess I will have to hear what Biden is thinking BEFORE I say it is stupid. Do you have any actual LizBeth Feb 2021 #6
They act like this one more stimulus will be enough. LakeArenal Feb 2021 #7
It's already targeted (the direct payments). Make7 Feb 2021 #9
I guess my point is it should be left at the current target level Proud liberal 80 Feb 2021 #11
I don't think it really had bipartisan support - Trump blindsided them with the $2000 demand. Make7 Feb 2021 #13
Lets spend months setting up a process to "target" the proper folks Chainfire Feb 2021 #10
Personally, I think it is smart. If GOPers stick to $700 B, Biden won't budge. If it gets to $1.6 T Hoyt Feb 2021 #12
I agree mvd Feb 2021 #16
You are correct! Adjusted gross income in 2019 for a LOT of people is significantly lower or just Liberal In Texas Feb 2021 #18
This would be a huge mistake. dawg Feb 2021 #20
It's targeted at me RANDYWILDMAN Feb 2021 #21
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