As Biden Aims To Pass 2 Big Bills, Things Are About To Get Really Complicated

Posted on AllSides August 5th, 2021
From The Left
US Congress, Biden Agenda, filibuster, budget reconciliation

In the days and weeks just ahead, the elected leaders of our federal government will perform a series of ritual dances that few Americans will understand.

You may turn away with a dismissive gesture or a rolling of the eyes. But these seemingly arcane exercises will, in fact, represent — and may even resolve — real conflicts over national issues of enormous importance.

At stake are the $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, trillions more in a spending plan for the next decade and even the degree of difficulty citizens will encounter...

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https://www.npr.org/2021/08/05/1024279115/as-biden-aims-to-pass-2-big-bills-things-are-about-to-get-really-complicated

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