Opinion by E.J. Dionne Jr.: Realists will see this bill as the victory that it is.
that this bill falls short of the hopes Biden and his party once had of constructing a sturdier platform of public support for families, children and Americans without health coverage.
But Senate rules are what they are, Democrats have only 50 votes to work with, and Republicans put up a solid wall of resistance.The GOP attitude on climate was epitomized at around 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, when Sen. Marco Rubio : “Don’t waste time on stuff that doesn’t matter to real people.” I don’t know what Rubio’s definition of “real people” is, but a warming planet sure as heck threatens a lot of real people in his state, surrounded as it is by rising seas.
A purely cynical view says the average citizen won’t much care that a government under the control of Biden and other Democrats — in some cases with Republican support — managed to enact “a whole string of significant accomplishments,” as Sen. Christopher A.
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