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Liz Peek: Bernie Sanders’ $6 trillion plan – Dems’ radical spending will drive inflation higher. Here’s how
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Despite inflation soaring to the highest level in 30 years, the Vermont senator and his progressive colleagues want to throw another $ 6 trillion onto an economy already on fire. As Joe Biden might say: this is no j...
House Progressives urge Biden to pass ‘bold’ $6T spending plan without GOP support
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the liberal House caucus, said progressives want a $ 6 trillion to $ 10 trillion plan – far more than the $ 4 trillion President Biden initially proposed – and urged the president to...
Biden’s breaks off infrastructure talks amid disagreements on spending
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Discussions between the White House and Capito’s group were cordial, and Biden walked away feeling as though the negotiations ran their course and were in good faith, an administration source told Fox News. Talks bro...
California union president-elect says he won’t support Newsom against recall, will end political spending
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Richard Louis Brown, who said he was not speaking on behalf of SEIU Local 1000, told "The Story" that allocating union members' payments to Black Lives Matter, open-borders pro-illegal immigration groups and "Fight f...
Sen. Kennedy warns some in GOP ‘swapped brains with Democrats’ to support Schumer’s ‘orgy of spending porn’
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Sponsored by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., the bill would establish a directorate at the National Science Foundation (NSF) for "technology and innovation", among other directives – but Kennedy warned "Tucker Carlson ...
Biden admin diverts $2B from COVID, health spending to care for migrant kids
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The Department of Health and Human Services siphoned $ 850 million out of funds allocated for testing in President Biden’s massive $ 1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, Politico reported Saturday. Secretary Xavie...
Dr. Ben Carson: Biden’s inflation crisis – here’s the price we’ll pay if we don’t get spending under control
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In roughly the last decade, the level of federal debt held by the public increased more than 400% – rising from $ 5 trillion in 2008 to nearly $ 22 trillion by the end of 2020. Sadly, there are few to no political ...
Pelosi says Biden, Dems want ‘big, bold’ bipartisan spending bill
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Pelosi, D-Calif., said Biden made a "sincere" commitment to finding a bipartisan agreement on legislation to rebuild the country's roads, bridges and more. While there are sticking points on how to pay for the invest...
White House walks back Biden’s false claim about Fed chairs supporting spending plan
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Last week, Biden told reporters that the past five chairs of the Federal Reserve have come out in support of his American Jobs Plan, the multitrillion-dollar spending proposal that his administration has tried to mar...
Lawmakers want billions in government spending on unusual pet projects, Fox News finds
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These are just some of the controversial Community Funding Project requests filed by federal lawmakers as earmarks make a return in Congress. Democrats and Republicans in Congress have asked for at least $ 6 billio...
Schumer warns Dems will go it alone on Biden’s $4T tax and spending proposal
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Although the White House is still negotiating with a group of GOP lawmakers on their proposed $ 568 billion infrastructure bill, a counteroffer to Biden's $ 2.25 trillion plan, Democrats have indicated they're will...
Rep. Nancy Mace: Biden’s spending plan will cost America big time – we can’t afford 4 more years of this
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It was a welcome change after years of radical voices calling louder and louder for things like Supreme Court-packing, single-payer health care, and trillions of dollars in spending. This was a real chance for the ra...
Senate Republicans set for earmark showdown as some lawmakers decry ‘wasteful spending’
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The discussion will happen at a regularly scheduled conference meeting, with a series of secret-ballot votes likely. None of the decisions made in the meeting will be binding on members, but they will indicate where ...
GOP bill sees 50% of American Jobs Plan spending go toward traditional infrastructure
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Biden's $ 2.2 trillion-plus infrastructure plan, which comes on the heels of record government spending amid COVID-19, is being touted by the White House as a "blueprint for infrastructure needed for tomorrow," but ...
Here are the things Democrats are claiming to be ‘infrastructure’ in spending debate
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President Biden said at a recent press conference that computer chips are infrastructure, telling reporters "chips, like the one I have here -- these chips, these wafers, are batteries, broadband; it's all infrastruc...
Dems urge Biden to include amnesty for some illegal immigrants in second spending bill
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The letter -- led by Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. and Alex Padilla, D-Calif., as well as Reps. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, and Ted Lieu, D-Calif. -- calls on Biden to include the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act...