Is the Spending Bill about to be Killed
Is the Spending Bill about to be Killed

Is the Spending Bill about to be Killed

Meri Emongo

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Is the Spending Bill about to be Killed?<br /><br />The National Archives website recently was busy adding trigger warnings to the Constitution... Seriously.<br /><br />If you go to the digital version of the U.S. Constitution on the U.S. National Archive's website, at the top there's a "Harmful language alert." See it for yourself:<br /><br /><a href="https://tv.gab.com/channel/peterboykin/view/is-the-spending-bill-about-to-614273b875cd548dd80b321a" rel="noopener">https://tv.gab.com/channel/peterboykin/view/is-the-spending-bill-about-to-614273b875cd548dd80b321a</a><br /><br />JOE MANCHIN JUST KILLED BIDEN'S $3.5 TRILLION SPENDING BILL<br /><br />Senator Joe Manchin just threw a giant wrench into his fellow Democrats plan to force through a massive $3.5 trillion dollar "social infrastructure" spending bill. Axios is reporting that Manchin has told the Biden administration that at most, he'd support a $1.5 trillion bill.<br /><br />Why this matters: Democrats have a razor-thin advantage in the Senate. It's literally a 50-50 split, with Kamala Harris as the tie-breaker. So if Joe Manchin votes against their bill, it's dead. <br /><br />Biden still thinks he can get Manchin on board as he told the press: "He's always been with me. I think we can work something out. I look forward to speaking with him."<br /><br />But Manchin has been pretty consistent for the past, saying he does not think it's wise to spend $3.5 trillion dollars to add to our ballooning debt, especially while record-setting inflation is hitting our economy. Manchin wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal calling for "a strategic pause" on the bill.<br /><br />Why he opposes his own party's bill [and why you should too]: It's packed with social welfare and green new deal spending. <br /><br />For example:<br />It would allocate almost half a trillion dollars to pay people who stay at home to care for a family member.<br />It extends the covid-era Child Tax Credit, which pays up to $300 per child per month<br />Creates a "civilian climate corps" to

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