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Republicans Block Bill That Would Have Cut Taxes For Families (www.huffpost.com)

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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 21 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Some GOP senators also warned about giving Democrats a major election-year legislative victory

They'd rather burn the country down for wins than do anything useful for regular people.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago (1 children)

They wouldn't pass this if they had the white house. As far as I'm concerned, they think burning the country down is a win.

[–] Rakonat@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

Keeping the working and middle class entirely dependent on billionaires is what pays for their campaigns to get elected. Killing education and any critical thinking ability in their base is what makes the scam work.