Democrats plan to block Green New Deal in Senate vote Tuesday

Posted on AllSides March 26th, 2019
From The Left
Green New Deal, US Senate

The Senate will vote Tuesday to take up the Green New Deal, the progressives' prescription to battle climate change, but it is expected to be blocked by Democrats, who support many of the ideas in the plan but believe Republicans are trying to score political points by forcing a quick vote on the nascent proposal.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, has made clear he is pushing the vote to put Democrats -- especially the many in the Senate who are running for president -- on the record...

Read full story

AllSides Picks

https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/25/politics/green-new-deal-senate-democrats-block/index.html

More News about Politics from the Left, Center and Right

From the Left

From the Center

From the Right