02-03-2021, 02:06 PM
deckeda wrote:
Now, if Manchin is saying the relief bill should focus solely on Covid and not the general poverty index I won’t disagree. In my perfect world Congress never combines unrelated legislation issues and just stays in session 24/7 and hits one issue after another, considered on the merits separately.
Agreed. But that perfect world is one where Republicans don’t routinely filibuster every bill.
Which is not the world we live in.