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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo what is happening with the 'Build Back Better' bill?
Haven't heard a damn thing this week.
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So what is happening with the 'Build Back Better' bill? (Original Post)
triron
Nov 2021
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bottomofthehill
(8,329 posts)1. Both the House and Senate are out of session this week.
FBaggins
(26,731 posts)2. Waiting on a CBO score
If its close to what the drafters said it would cost, then House passage will follow shortly after.
The Senate, OTOH, could take some time - if the progressives are even willing to try. They may decide that they would rather let it die than pass it at a much lower level.
BlueJac
(7,838 posts)3. We pay them for taking all this time off...
Our business is on the back burner, what about filing more contempt charges. This is going to take for ever!
lame54
(35,287 posts)4. Ask Manchin
doc03
(35,328 posts)5. I hope I am wrong but I think the inflation
report will kill most if not all of it.