Refinery29Kyrsten Sinema After Voting No On The $15 Minimum Wage, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Had Her Marie Antoinette Moment verified_publisherRefinery29 - Elly BelleOn Friday, the U.S. Senate voted against Sen. Bernie Sanders’ proposal to raise the national minimum wage from $7.25 to $15. One of the votes that helped knock down the progressive proposal came from Democratic...
POLITICOflipped into PoliticsU.S. Politics Senate approves Biden's $1.9 trillion pandemic relief plan verified_publisherPOLITICO - Marianne LeVineThe victory for Democrats came after a long impasse over competing proposals for the bill's boost to unemployment benefits. The Senate passed President Joe Biden’s nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief...
The Hillflipped into The HillMitch McConnell McConnell makes failed bid to adjourn Senate after hours-long delay thehill.com - Jordain Carney Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday made a failed bid to adjourn the Senate and punt the debate on the Democratic coronavirus …
HuffPostLiberal View COVID-19 Relief Bill Eliminates Surprise Tax Bills On Unemployment Benefits HuffPost - Emily PeckMillions of Americans would benefit from the provision in the Senate bill, which could become law as early as next week. The COVID-19 relief bill that passed the Senate on Saturday morning contains a provision...
Salonflipped into News & PoliticsLiberal View Bernie Sanders sticks Senate colleagues in the hot seat, promptly sees $15 minimum wage defeated verified_publisherSalonDespite a tough legislative setback posed by the Senate parliamentarian last week, Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-Vt., announced that he will not back down in his fight to include a $15 minimum wage in the $1.9...
The Recountflipped into RECOUNT WIRE - REAL-TIME US POLITICSLiberal View Sen. Sanders: Republicans "have used delaying tactics after delaying tactics, obstruction, obstruction, obstruction." The Recount