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lapucelle

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10. The entire House Progressive Caucus voted for the semiconductor funding.

Tue Jul 26, 2022, 09:58 AM

Jul 2022

Meanwhile, Robert Reich is getting his talking points on twitter from an "entertainment entrepreneur"/blogger.

https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/202231

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$840 billion a yr on military defense-But We Can't Afford more than $2.3 billion for climate crisis? [View all] kpete Jul 2022 OP

It says the fossil fuel industry control Congress 🥵 walkingman Jul 2022 #1

Nothing can happen without winning more Senators and holding the House...and if we lose the Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #9

+1 betsuni Jul 2022 #20

the Manchin Effect is in the ascendency, much to the nation and the planet's great peril Celerity Jul 2022 #2

The climate crisis, if not addressed well, will cause a big increase LastDemocratInSC Jul 2022 #3

Or keep C-17s from having engine trouble.. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2022 #4

Start a War On Climate Change ? eppur_se_muova Jul 2022 #5

And haven't won a war since the 1940s. TheBeam19 Jul 2022 #6

Not really EX500rider Jul 2022 #25

I'm aware of all of the denialist arguments. TheBeam19 Jul 2022 #28

It's a matter of knowing the goal of the war. If accomplished then we "won" as much as we wanted to. EX500rider Jul 2022 #29

DURec leftstreet Jul 2022 #7

Dear Robert can you count votes? Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #8

No, he just blares out things like Cha Jul 2022 #24

Right and yet he supports Sanders who is older than Biden and has a heart attack. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #26

Yeah, he's so obvious it's Sickening. Cha Jul 2022 #35

Has Robert called for banning F35's in VT? sheshe2 Jul 2022 #39

I remember that -- Bernie Sanders supported it because he said it brought jobs to Vermont. betsuni Jul 2022 #58

Yep. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #59

The entire House Progressive Caucus voted for the semiconductor funding. lapucelle Jul 2022 #10

your link is for an entirely different bill (Bioeconomy Research and Development Act) not The CHIPS Celerity Jul 2022 #17

The bill had more than one title. lapucelle Jul 2022 #18

Thank you for preventing JustAnotherGen Jul 2022 #22

there was no misinformation from my end, I was correct form the start Celerity Jul 2022 #46

Actually, you're still wrong. lapucelle Jul 2022 #53

Thank you for posting this LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #23

they were wrong and I was right, from the start Celerity Jul 2022 #48

Post removed Post removed Jul 2022 #51

Well done, lapucelle. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #30

no, they were wrong, and I was right, there was zero disinformation from my end Celerity Jul 2022 #47

you're conflating things, the bill you posted the link to has nothing to do with chip manufacturing Celerity Jul 2022 #45

I said that entire House Progressive Caucus voted for semiconductor funding, lapucelle Jul 2022 #52

again, you are wrong, that link you posted was NOT for the Chips-Plus part (aka the semiconductor Celerity Jul 2022 #55

HR 4521 appropriated $52B for semiconductor funding, at least according to Speaker Pelosi lapucelle Jul 2022 #63

Again, that portion, in its final form, of the overall Act is not passed yet in the House. Celerity Jul 2022 #66

And...? The entire House Progressive Caucus STLL voted for semiconductor funding in HR 4521. lapucelle Jul 2022 #67

People are perfectly free to try to convince themselves lapucelle Jul 2022 #65

It's Speaker Pelosi making the claim that there is superconductor funding in HR 4521, lapucelle Jul 2022 #54

the House has NOT Voted on the CHIPS for America Act yet as I keep showing over and over Celerity Jul 2022 #56

People are responsible for the assumptions they make, including faulty assumptions lapucelle Jul 2022 #64

There never was a vote on FINAL passage in the House (meaning if passed it goes to Biden's desk for Celerity Jul 2022 #57

Thanks Celerity for repeatedly explaining the truth. Disinformation Emile Jul 2022 #61

+1 betsuni Jul 2022 #21

their claim is wrong, the Chip-Plus package (the semiconductor funding) has NOT passed the House yet Celerity Jul 2022 #49

... betsuni Jul 2022 #60

Lol! sheshe2 Jul 2022 #71

No one in an American uniform has protected our freedom Ron Green Jul 2022 #11

Just wow. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #32

Your father wore that the uniform 80 years ago then NickB79 Jul 2022 #33

Welp. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #36

Remember all those field hospitals the Army Corps of Engineers built during the dark, early lapucelle Jul 2022 #41

I've thought about it, but I'm not going to delete my post Ron Green Jul 2022 #68

New York Air, Army, and Navel Reserves engage in pop up missions at NYC airports, train stations, lapucelle Jul 2022 #40

Has anyone you know or love ever been the victim of a natural disaster? lapucelle Jul 2022 #42

Army Corps Races To Repair Levees Excavated During Trump Admin sheshe2 Jul 2022 #44

Until our owners figure out how to make climate change a cash cow for investors looking to jalan48 Jul 2022 #12

They're doing quite well at that, promoting renewable energy schemes that benefit wealthy people... hunter Jul 2022 #16

The only problem with your idea is that it goes against the free market and private property Calculating Jul 2022 #19

LMAO aocommunalpunch Jul 2022 #13

That's 100% political and 100% Rupert Murdoch calling the shots. Initech Jul 2022 #14

nope llashram Jul 2022 #15

Insanity Emile Jul 2022 #27

If only Reich knew people in the Democratic Administration and Congress to discuss this with brooklynite Jul 2022 #31

Manchin has agreed to include ***$369B*** for Energy Security & Climate Change. Nevilledog Jul 2022 #34

Brutal ! The military is socialism for defense contractors RANDYWILDMAN Jul 2022 #37

Reich should get the entertainment entrepreneur to tweet about the $150,000,000,000,000 F-35. N/T lapucelle Jul 2022 #43

+1 sheshe2 Jul 2022 #70

I wish some Dem would be shrewd enough to link climate change into national defense. It is of cours Samrob Jul 2022 #38

the DoD has linked the two for ages Celerity Jul 2022 #50

They don't have any choice - when the world's largest naval base is going underwater, you act . . . hatrack Jul 2022 #62

$369 billion 867-5309. Jul 2022 #69