Dozens of Progressive Caucus members remain steadfastly opposed to a bipartisan infrastructure bill without being paired with a more expansive reconciliation package.
Bernie Sanders
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Occupy Ten Years On: An Interview With Winnie Wong
Talking with the veteran organizer and Bernie Sanders campaign staffer about the quiet revolution that started a decade ago in Zuccotti Park
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Infrastructure Summer: The Senate Budget Deal Kicks Off a Flurry of Negotiation
This is only the beginning of a long, long process.
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Nina Turner Is Reaching Forward and Reaching Back
Democrats may not like it, but they could learn a lot from the Bernie Sanders ally.
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Bipartisan Senate Infrastructure Plan Is a Stalking Horse for Privatization
The scheme would fund new infrastructure by selling off old infrastructure. Trump proposed the same thing.
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When the Institution Doesn’t Trust Itself
Democrats are struggling for a path forward on a popular infrastructure package because nobody in the party believes one another.
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Minimum-Wage Misfire Also Harms Disabled People
Bundled in the minimum-wage increase in the COVID relief bill was an abolition of subminimum wage for disabled people. That’s now gone too.
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Democrats Plot to Keep Senate In Session Over $2,000 Payments
Bernie Sanders is leading a strategy that would force the Senate to stay in Washington through New Year’s Day to try to force the vote.
