The Senate Republican counteroffer to Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief plan is $160 billion on vaccines, testing and PPE + some undetermined amount on direct aid and unemployment insurance. https://t.co/66ri6xIq5n
— b-boy bouiebaisse (@jbouie) January 31, 2021
Echoes of 2009 when the group of Republicans pretending to be negotiating a health-care bill in good faith included Mike Enzi, and somehow a lot of people convinced themselves it wasn’t just a trap. https://t.co/fxe0aBWyvi
— Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) January 31, 2021
The funny thing about this is it's basically them saying look you absolutely positively need to go the reconciliation route because even our Lucy deal means you get jack, humiliation and destruction at the polls in two years. https://t.co/SQF2MpVxYj
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) January 31, 2021
Let us get this straight. Just five Senate Republicans think you can impeach and convict a president who orchestrated a terrorist attack against the United States. But ten Senate Republicans want us to give less relief to suffering Americans? And they think we should care?
— MeidasTouch.com (@MeidasTouch) January 31, 2021
How can we possibly pass a Covid rescue without bipartisanship? pic.twitter.com/rNSeChy8o5
— Schooley (@Rschooley) January 31, 2021
That's not a compromise, it would be abject surrender. Not even worth discussing. https://t.co/xQPPbEoGWE
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) January 31, 2021
As a political party, they’d be better off spending their time trying to suppress voting in the next election cycle. That’s the better way to pursue policies unpopular with Americans.
— David Simon (@AoDespair) January 31, 2021
Oh wait, they’re doing both. https://t.co/UVit2o92er
You want a bipartisan COVID Recuse Plan? It turns out, @POTUS delivered one -- the American Rescue Plan. https://t.co/OcxzAg8vX9
— Ronald Klain (@WHCOS) January 28, 2021
