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FloridaBlues

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16. We all know they will water down the bill and not vote for it anyway

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jun 3, 2021, 12:35 PM

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Biden offers major change to tax proposal in effort to secure infrastructure deal with Republicans [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2021 OP

I feel seta1950 Jun 2021 #1

We went from 2.2 to 1.8 to 'round 1 trilion and corporate still get a free pass. LizBeth Jun 2021 #2

soon it will be just called pave a road bill if he keeps trying to placate the fascists. nt yaesu Jun 2021 #21

+1 LizBeth Jun 2021 #22

This would actually get MORE revenue from corporations oldsoftie Jun 2021 #27

More concerned with the "around" a trillion LizBeth Jun 2021 #28

There won't be any compromise with the republicans, and I predict no later than two JohnSJ Jun 2021 #3

Yup - he's got another reconcilliation option there BumRushDaShow Jun 2021 #12

I hope when they go alone they bring it back to the 2.2 and not 1 trillion there abouts. LizBeth Jun 2021 #23

I agree. tecelote Jun 2021 #30

I don't see why not JohnSJ Jun 2021 #33

Yeah EndlessWire Jun 2021 #4

Everybody knows the trick why don't the Democrats droidamus2 Jun 2021 #5

This has to be a fucking joke, right??????? AZ8theist Jun 2021 #6

REPEAL AND REPLACE THE FUCKING TRUMP TAX SCAM. AZ8theist Jun 2021 #7

LMAO aocommunalpunch Jun 2021 #8

I thought Democrats learned the lesson with the ACA. Biden should have. Lonestarblue Jun 2021 #9

+1 LizBeth Jun 2021 #24

So it's more important to cave Glaisne Jun 2021 #10

So, we capitulating AGAIN, right? LenaBaby61 Jun 2021 #11

Republicans won't be happy until gas tax is $2 a gallon and half of it goes to tax cuts for them bucolic_frolic Jun 2021 #13

FFS, Joe. Read the room. intheflow Jun 2021 #14

No Marthe48 Jun 2021 #15

We all know they will water down the bill and not vote for it anyway FloridaBlues Jun 2021 #16

A very smart move liberalgunwilltravel Jun 2021 #17

I basically posted that above BumRushDaShow Jun 2021 #18

Sorry liberalgunwilltravel Jun 2021 #34

Apparently based on Manchin BumRushDaShow Jun 2021 #35

That's my take liberalgunwilltravel Jun 2021 #38

The excerpts from the WaPo opinion piece I had posted upthread BumRushDaShow Jun 2021 #39

YES!! But too many have that "hit 'em hard" reaction oldsoftie Jun 2021 #26

I agree that this is aimed toward Manchin and Sinema. patphil Jun 2021 #31

Yeah, sure - that's what we heard in 2009 and look at what happened - if Ted Kennedy had not been Hestia Jun 2021 #42

Now, where have we seen THIS trick before? Moostache Jun 2021 #19

Hopefully It's Kabuki WHITT Jun 2021 #20

FINALLY looking at reality oldsoftie Jun 2021 #25

This is the moment for Manchin and Sinema stillcool Jun 2021 #29

The corporate tax rate proposal doesn't sound bad mvd Jun 2021 #32

Joe, you know when they say 'bipartisan' they mean louis-t Jun 2021 #36

Biden knows they would vote against it anyway. This is just a perfunctory step to placate Manchin. PSPS Jun 2021 #37

This is Obamacare 2.0. The Reich Wing will sign nothing. kairos12 Jun 2021 #40

The ACA & PPA BumRushDaShow Jun 2021 #41