Reconciliation 101: How Republicans Plan to Secure the Border and Cut Taxes
Republicans plan to use budgetary reconciliation to secure the border, cut taxes, and slash spending. Here’s how that works.
Republicans plan to use budgetary reconciliation to secure the border, cut taxes, and slash spending. Here’s how that works.
During an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) said that “There probably will be at least two reconciliation packages. So, the determination right now is, where does the
Democrats have inserted a provision in the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act” that would cap the price of insulin for consumers at $35 per month, though doing so would violate the rules of the reconciliation process to pass the overall bill.
Left-wing groups are warning that GOP amendments on migration could sink the Democrats’ world-saving, climate change “reconciliation” bill, as soon as this weekend.
Business-backed groups want to add a migration-boosting amendment to the Democrats’ draft “global warming” tax-and-spending package.
Senate Democrats are admitting defeat in their efforts to slip an amnesty for millions of illegal aliens into an upcoming budget reconciliation package.
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) warned in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News that while Democrats are experiencing a total “political nuclear meltdown,” they might still try to pass a $1 trillion reconciliation bill after the pivotal midterm elections.
Socialist superstar Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) claimed on Tuesday American workers rely on illegal aliens crossing our border “to survive” while she drummed up support for Senate amnesty measures.
The majority of likely voters in Arizona say they are less likely to support politicians who vote for President Joe Biden’s amnesty for illegal aliens slipped into his “Build Back Better Act” budget reconciliation package, a new survey reveals.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) found Thursday that the Democrats’ mammoth legislation would cost $750 billion over five years.
President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better Act,” a filibuster-proof $1.75 trillion budget reconciliation package, gives $625 billion in tax cuts to the nation’s wealthiest blue state residents.
On Saturday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA) said passing the Build Back Better reconciliation bill “is exactly what we need to be fiscally responsible,” and “is actually the most fiscally responsible thing we can do.” Host Fredricka Whitfield asked, “So,
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said that he can’t understand why some Congressional Democrats want to wait for a CBO score on the reconciliation bill and said that “If you’re for Trump’s vision that
President Joe Biden, having failed twice to convince House Democrats to back his legislative agenda, resorted Thursday to personally calling lawmakers to beg them to vote for the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said the election results on Tuesday have emboldened him to ensure the reconciliation bill doesn’t harm the economy, inflation isn’t transitory, “And then we have a
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Jose Diaz-Balart Reports,” Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA) argued that Democrats are “not going far enough” and that Republicans have promoted “racial wars” and “been focused on getting people out of their homes and into very
During CNN’s election coverage on Tuesday, CNN Senior Political Commentator and former Obama adviser David Axelrod stated that if he was in the White House or Democratic leadership in Congress, he’d be concerned about Democrats in swing districts re-considering their
Vulnerable House Democrats are warning that they “don’t want to take a tough vote” on President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better Act” because of its inclusion of amnesty for illegal aliens and an expansion of legal immigration for multinational corporations.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) punted on Thursday on a planned vote for the $1.2 trillion so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill.
President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better Act,” a filibuster-proof $1.75 trillion budget reconciliation package, includes providing amnesty for at least seven million illegal aliens.
House Democrats have agreed to put a “Plan D” amnesty into the trillion-dollar “reconciliation budget,” according to press reports.
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that the reconciliation bill should push “money to people without college degrees who are in the working class,” but right now, he doesn’t see that being the approach to
A group of House Democrats is begging Vice President Kamala Harris, as the presiding officer of the United States Senate, to overrule the Senate Parliamentarian and include an amnesty for at least eight million illegal aliens in a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation package.
Illegal aliens protested outside of Vice President Kamala Harris’s residence, demanding that she single-handedly bypass the Senate Parliamentarian and ensure that amnesty for illegal aliens is included in a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation package.
A “plan C” being drafted by Senate Democrats to slip a parole provision into their filibuster-proof $3.5 trillion dollar budget reconciliation package would effectively give amnesty to more than seven million illegal aliens, according to a new analysis.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) stated that Democrats can do as much damage to the economy and as much “welfare state expansion” if the price tag of the
During Friday’s Republican Weekly Address, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) stated that the death tax proposed by Democrats would be horrible for families looking to pass their farms on to their children, which is odd coming from the same Democrats who
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher wondered how the Build Back Better bill will help the economy when there’s a shortage of workers and building supplies are being held up by supply chain issues. Maher said,
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that because the price tag of the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill is spent over ten years “if you divide that out, it’s very little each
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) praised Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for “calling out the intellectual laziness of Sen. Manchin when he said that I think 1.5 trillion should do it and we don’t want
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) argued that whatever the final dollar amount of the budget reconciliation bill is, the bill is “broadening social programs to an extent that they’ll never be cut
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) did not condemn the leftist protesters who harassed his colleague Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) in a bathroom stall because he could not rebuke her politics in the prepared statement, according to a new report.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) advocated for cutting down the cost of the reconciliation bill by shortening how long some of the programs in the bill will be in
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) stated that the Progressive Caucus believes that if the cost of the budget reconciliation bill has to be lowered, they should “cut the number of
A number of open borders lobbying groups have written to Vice President Kamala Harris, warning her that it is up to her to get amnesty for illegal aliens passed out of the United States Senate.
Illegal aliens living in the United States would stand to get about $80 billion over a 10-year period if a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation package by Senate Democrats passes through Congress, a new analysis.
The open borders lobbying group, linked to billionaire George Soros, behind the harassment of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) last week recently launched a six-figure campaign to demand amnesty for illegal aliens.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) stated that during a meeting with President Joe Biden on the reconciliation bill, Biden told them “when the New Deal started, it wasn’t the New Deal that we study
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) stated that Democrats are being deceptive on the cost of the reconciliation bill since the programs in the bill won’t actually expire and will just be
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) was, again, confronted by an illegal alien over amnesty for illegal aliens while traveling on a commercial flight, new video footage shows.