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Silent3

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16. So I guess that means the House either isn't changing anything about BIF...

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #15)

Sat Oct 30, 2021, 04:56 PM

Oct 2021

...or it has already been through reconciliation.

Now I understand why this is being considered a leap of faith. I don't know if I'd have that much faith myself. I trust Biden well enough, but not S&M.

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House aims to pass infrastructure and social spending bills on Tuesday [View all] applegrove Oct 2021 OP

House should go only after the senate ColinC Oct 2021 #1

Must originate in the House brooklynite Oct 2021 #2

Thanks. Did not know that. triron Oct 2021 #5

The House can pass the reconcillation bill, then the Senate pass the bill.. PoliticAverse Oct 2021 #6

Thanks! I also didn't know that! ColinC Oct 2021 #7

Pelosi promised in the very beginning the senate must pass the BBB Hortensis Oct 2021 #21

Hopeful sign. Hope the Senate follows suit very soon. triron Oct 2021 #3

Headline: "on Tuesday", article: "as early as Tuesday". n/t PoliticAverse Oct 2021 #4

Then Manchin and Sinama will find something doc03 Oct 2021 #8

I've wondered if some of the timing has to do with the election AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2021 #9

Seems passage would encourage democratic turnout. triron Oct 2021 #10

But too late for Democratic turnout in Virginia n/t Silent3 Oct 2021 #11

Depends on whether the voters are encouraged by progress (some has already occurred). triron Oct 2021 #13

I always vote no matter what, but I'm not encouraged about progress yet. Silent3 Oct 2021 #14

Not everyone has your cynicism (for good or ill). triron Oct 2021 #20

When this goes to the Senate, does BBB get voted on first? Silent3 Oct 2021 #12

Senate has already passed the BIF bill... PoliticAverse Oct 2021 #15

So I guess that means the House either isn't changing anything about BIF... Silent3 Oct 2021 #16

Right, they already worked through their differences before the Senate passed BIF so the House will PoliticAverse Oct 2021 #17

The bipartisan bill is done in the Senate...only BBB remains. Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #18

again? RussBLib Oct 2021 #19