The biggest thing they could do is break up Ticketmasters monopoly on ticketing. That’s why the can get away with adding 20% in fees
For years, any talk of immigration reform required a path to citizenship and DACA relief and the Dems have completely abandoned it and capitulated to the lunatics on the right. It's either dumb as shit or a masterful gambit if the House rejects it.
looks like it’ll go 50-50 in the senate then the house won’t vote on it saying it’s a purely partisan bill
The GOP spin is going to be that Biden doesn’t need Congress to “close the border,” and that he is putting funding Ukraine ahead of our national security.
Watching McConnell lose all power bc he refused to get rid of Trump when he had the chance has been pretty funny tbh.
That's literally the response i've gotten from every republican i've spoken to about this proposal. TRUMP DID IT WITH AN EXECUTIVE ORDER SO BIDEN CAN DO IT TOO
If Republicans are willing to agree that there is a continuing public health emergency regarding Covid-19, then yes, there are authorities under Title 42 that Biden can use
I think one of the original Last Week Tonight in-depth dives covered this. Medical entities know they aren't going to recover a bunch of patients bills so they sell it at a huge discount to some other companies, just to recover even a small portion, that viciously harass these people.
Not that this is nothing, but call me when a state steps up and does something similarly to cancel student debt.
Doesn't the federal government own most of the student debt? I imagine this was doable because it is privately held debt that's been sold off several times over.
I admittedly haven't been following this at all but after reading up on the details... good lord, bury her under the jail.
Mayorkas impeachment vote here soon. Two GOP reps have said they'll vote no. They can't afford to lose more than those two votes
There's just as much chance that Maher said something extremely bigoted or otherwise wildly offensive as Kanye.
Dems keeping it a secret that they were going to bring in the guy from the hospital to throw off the counts is good politics
Can anyone find a picture of Al Green rolling in to the chambers in this wheelchair and hospital gown?