Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

the only problem is that whenever he makes a speech the senate floor is empty

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

@PabloReports
UPDATE: Durbin staffers roll back their boss's statement to say proposal to parliamentarian could come *as soon as* tomorrow.

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

Lmfaoooo Republicans are assholes and Democrats are just spineless morons.

I hope all of this fails. Biden deserves an L on this.

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

Same here, bruh.

Hope it all burns.

They got nothing we wanted. The whole thing got my hopes pumped up only to be dashed without mercy like so many times before.

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

I just do wonder whether anything would have been different had Biden pushed for negotiations on immigration early on this year (pre infrastructure bill).

This is like Obama’s first term all over again.

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

STFU all with the kneejerk reactions.

This is how the sausage is made, neither the bill nor immigration measures are dead yet, still decent to good chance something passes IMO, it's just going to take a month, just be patient.

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

@mkraju
Jayapal just told me “at this point,” she expects the entire 96-member progressive caucus will vote for both bills.

“No means no and yes means yes. We’ve said we want both those together that we weren't going to be able to vote for a BIF vote. Twice people didn’t believe us.”

Re: Build Back Better Framework includes 100 Billion in immigration reform
 

yup, it's over. Consider reconciliation gone