"I know you're all making some small compromises and I want to thank you, thank you for the work you've done," he told a virtual gathering of the caucus."People are going to remember how we showed up."For some listening on the other end, the compromises do not feel so small.Despite a constant open phone line between the White House and progressive members of Congress, liberal dissatisfaction persists with how the Covid-19 bill has advanced.
"Conservative Dems have fought so the Biden admin sends fewer & less generous relief checks than the Trump admin did," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York tweeted."It's a move that makes little-to-no political or economic sense, and targets an element of relief that is most tangibly felt by everyday people. An own-goal."More than anything else, though, the minimum wage fight has highlighted progressives' limited patience.
There are 10 million give or take a few thousand Americans out of work. They have no money for food, rent, healthcare, paying off student debt, car loans. Please get them the money to live. This is not North Korea.
'progressives'.. BS CNN, radical left that want to impose Socialism
The country is moderate. Let's represent the country. Dump Trump Dump AOC.
Can we not call Manchin and Sinema moderate Democrats and instead call them progressive Republicans?
When will democrats and republicans prioritize the needs of their constituents vs. their political ambitions? Their constituents have been waiting for $2000.00 for months while getting or dying from Covid. We will never forget the people who failed to protect & defend us! NEVER!!
Way to frame it as if progressives are being unreasonable. Biden has snubbed progressives every step of the way in this process, an open phone line doesn't solve that.
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