It has its selling points. But it doesn’t appear to meet the test of permanent, hassle-free, and meaningful.
Infrastructure, Housing & Transportation
Posted inBuilding Back America
The Pro–Trump Tax Cuts Caucus
It includes Democrats Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, among others.
Posted inTAP
Warren Delivers Again
Today on TAP: Her corporate minimum tax plugs a revenue gap with progressive reform—and unites her party to seal Build Back Better.
Posted inBuilding Back America
Will the Reconciliation Bill Do Anything to Secure Workers’ Rights?
One provision, which appears to have the required votes, may help.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The ‘Sensible’ Climate Compromise Is Not Sensible
Relying on nuclear and carbon capture to decarbonize the economy is liberal climate denial.
Posted inTAP
Manchin and Sinema May Be Dooming the Democrats in 2022
Today on TAP: Compelling Biden to bend to their demands weakens him and their party going into the midterms.
Posted inBuilding Back America
Introducing the ‘Deus Tax Machina’
Sen. Ron Wyden’s bid to rescue the Build Back Better Act’s revenue side is an audacious attempt to rein in billionaires and mega-corporations.
Posted inBuilding Back America
Democrats, Be Careful With the Medicaid Expansion
The Medicaid expansion provisions of the reconciliation bill risk being overturned by the Supreme Court.
Posted inTAP
The Stupidity of Means Testing
Today on TAP: Democrats particularly need to resist this Manchin ploy.
Posted inBuilding Back America
CBO’s Metaphysical Medicaid Madness
Why does something Congress already paid for cost $300 billion, according to the budget scorekeeper?
