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Reminder: The Democratic Party is Pro-Austerity.

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Once Again, "Bipartisanship" = "Pass the Bill Without Debate"

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  C-SPAN clip here . In other words: "Don't debate or try to make this bill any better for the American worker. We need to screw them over to keep the status quo going." And notice how this is always about "solving the problem" just long enough to have another mid-term or presidential election; it's never about finding a permanent solution.  BONUS: Apparently, Chuck Schumer also lied about the Mountain Valley Pipeline being part of the "deal":

Joe Biden Is Not a Negotiator, He's Just Connected

 With very few options and a disastrous economic fallout looming due hesitation on raising the debt ceiling, President Biden has decided to pull out the big guns, aka, bank CEOs . And wouldn't you know it, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell now wants to deal .  Keep in mind that if Biden was the negotiator that he claimed to be during the 2020 presidential campaign, he wouldn't have needed to reach for such a big stick.