Great! So I’ll have to pay way less income tax next year, right?
… right?
And they’re planning on passing it in the Senate with Budget Reconciliation so the Filibuster won’t stop it.
Time to filibuster into a shutdown, things are about to reach the near bottom for the USA.
“But that would be mean!” - Chuck Schumer, probably
Fun Fact, the House actually passed this bill 217 to 215 with only a single Republican voting against, meaning if every Dem had also been present and voted against it (one absence) still would have passed by the bare minimum number of votes. This also opens up the possibility of Republicans bypassing filibuster with reconciliation.
So what you’re saying is we’re boned?
No no, god no.
I said that shit back during the elections when composite polling predicted the Trump and GOP victory. If I kept saying it now I’d be a broken record.
Jokes aside, the GOP are clearly afraid of people learning they are cutting medicaid, so theres always a bit of pressure to put on.
the GOP are clearly afraid of people learning they are cutting medicaid
They didn’t seem afraid when they passed this garbage in the House.
Cuts to Medicare and 3 trillion to the national debt to boot. So fiscal. So responsibility.
“Look what the Democrats did!” - Republicans
Just want to say thanks for the pay paywall bypass