03/01/2021
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"Progressives, we have made it very clear that they have to go together. Those bills have to go together. Reconciliation has to happen. Build Back Better Act has to happen in the House and the Senate b..."
"I will not support and vote for a bipartisan infrastructure bill that comes before reconciliation, because we know that reconciliation won’t happen."
"I cannot sit by and allow 8,700 people in my community to hit the streets. I can’t allow 11 million people all across this country to hit the streets. I will not. It is violence on people."
"It is unconscionable, it is cruel, it’s inhumane. And we’re still in the midst of a deadly pandemic."