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To: koan who wrote (480560)	10/3/2021 10:24:16 AM
From: Jamie153	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 541824

I'm not keen on blaming others for what a president decides. While he gets their advice it's his decision that matters. What's missing? Republicans threatened to block every penny. Stimulus Compromise Overcomes Senate Filibuster, 61-36 fivethirtyeight.com What happened afterwards? "Ten months into Obama’s presidency, Democrats have passed just one major piece of legislation, February’s stimulus package." Biden and Manchin refuse to admit the filibuster destroyed Congress a long time ago.