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applegrove

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Wed May 11, 2022, 05:33 PM May 2022

GOP Opposition Leaves Covid Aid In Peril

GOP Opposition Leaves Covid Aid In Peril

May 11, 2022 at 4:45 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 36 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2022/05/11/gop-opposition-leaves-covid-aid-in-peril/

"SNIP......

“A bipartisan push in Congress to adopt another round of coronavirus aid is in fresh political peril, as Republicans continue to block Democrats from swiftly approving as much as the Biden administration believes is necessary to prepare for an expected new surge,” the Washington Post reports.

“Five days after federal health officials warned a new wave could infect 100 million people, lawmakers still find themselves struggling to overcome familiar partisan divides. There appears to be no immediate pathway in the Senate for a long-stalled agreement to spend $10 billion to boost the availability of tests, therapeutics and vaccines nationwide.”

.....SNIP"

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GOP Opposition Leaves Covid Aid In Peril (Original Post) applegrove May 2022 OP
Don't stand in the way of their killing off their voters... ProudMNDemocrat May 2022 #1
Biden should just divert the money from some other program. al_liberal May 2022 #2
Don't lecture me, GOP Just_Vote_Dem May 2022 #3

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,784 posts)
1. Don't stand in the way of their killing off their voters...
Wed May 11, 2022, 05:35 PM
May 2022

Nor can they stand it that Biden cares what happens to them.

Republicans are their own worst enemy.

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