Along Party Lines

Wednesday, 17 August 2022

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Murkowski, Palin advance to November in Alaska races

Roll Call 17 Aug 2022

During her tenure in the chamber, she has voted just over half the time, 51 percent, with the GOP on votes that broke along party lines, according to CQ Vote Watch ... She relishes her role as a senator who obscures the line between voting with her party and not.

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Biden signs Democratic bill on tax, health care, climate

ECNS 17 Aug 2022

U.S ... The legislation would generate nearly 300 billion dollars of net revenue over a decade ... Earlier this month, the evenly-divided Senate approved the bill by a vote of 51 to 50 along party lines. On Friday, the bill cleared the House by a vote of 220 to 207, also along party lines ... businesses and workers and hurt the economy ... federal tax laws ... ....

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Biden signs inflation act, hands pen to Manchin

The Philadelphia Inquirer 17 Aug 2022

... crucial to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act along party lines, after he blockaded much larger measures pushed by the White House.

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Biden's anti-inflation legislation to backfire budget office

Beijing News 17 Aug 2022

The legislation passed both houses of Congress along party lines, with zero Republican support ... The president has passed multiple trillion-dollar-plus spending packages since taking office, though his crowning initiative, the $3 trillion-plus Build Back Better program, perished for lack of support within his own party ... (RT.com) ....

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US President Biden signs $430 billion climate, healthcare and tax bill

Khaleejtimes 17 Aug 2022

At a White House event, Biden was joined by Democratic leaders including Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, whose support was crucial to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act along party lines, after he blockaded much larger measures pushed by the White House. "Joe, we never had a doubt," Biden said of Manchin ... ALSO READ. .

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Biden Signs Massive Climate and Health Care Legislation

Hamodia 17 Aug 2022

At a White House event, Biden was joined by Democratic leaders including Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, whose support was crucial to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act along party lines, after he blockaded much larger measures pushed by the White House. “Joe, we never had a doubt,” Biden said of Manchin ... Read full story ... .

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Idaho taxpayers will pay for ‘unconstitutional’ anti-trans law. Here’s the cost

Finger Lakes Times 17 Aug 2022

The bill passed nearly along party lines, with a few GOP lawmakers opposing it, and Republican Gov ... Lambda Legal calculated costs based on average Boise attorney fees along with local fees for out-of-state attorneys who worked on the case, Smith said.

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Biggest climate package in US history signed into law by Biden

The Irish Times 17 Aug 2022

Photograph. Doug Mills/New York Times Wed Aug 17 2022 - 13.00 ... At a White House event on Tuesday, Mr Biden was joined by Democratic leaders including Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, whose support was crucial to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act along party lines, after he blockaded much larger measures pushed by the White House ... – Reuters .

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As Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, Florida CFO takes aim at IRS funding

Daytona Beach News-Journal 17 Aug 2022

Patronis wants to require state-chartered banks to report IRS audits and wants to create a fund to help “small business owners” in tax court ... President Biden signed the landmark Inflation Reduction Act into law on Tuesday. The bill passed the House and Senate along party lines, with all House and Senate Republicans opposed to it. Big bill.

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President Joe Biden signs major climate, health care and tax bill into law

Yahoo Daily News 17 Aug 2022

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed into law Tuesday a major Democratic spending bill that seeks to fight climate change, raise taxes on corporations and expand health care coverage ... “We didn’t tear down; we built up ... Sen ... The House passed the bill in a 220-207 vote, along party lines, with all Republicans opposing it ... “That’s the choice we face ... 6.

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Fight over banning abortions in SC moves to House floor on party-line votes

The Post and Courier 17 Aug 2022

The measure moved swiftly through the committee process Aug ... Ignoring Democrats' pleas to slow down the process, Republicans pushed the bill through with a 3-1 vote in subcommittee, followed hours later by a 13-7 vote by the full House Judiciary Committee — both along party lines. Palmetto Politics ... By Seanna Adcox sadcox@postandcourier.com ... Rep ... .

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Prosecuting a president is divisive and sometimes destabilizing – here's why many countries do it anyway

McAlester News-Capital 17 Aug 2022

They are chosen by a nation’s citizens or their parties to lead ... Public reaction at the time was divided along party lines ... During the 20th century, Mexico’s ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, established a system of patronage and corruption that kept its members in power and other parties in the minority.

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The Premise Poll: About one-half of Americans favor indictment of Trump if AG Garland believes ...

Longview News-Journal 17 Aug 2022

More than half of Americans believe Trump bears responsibility for January 6th takeover of U.S. Capitol ... SAN FRANCISCO, Aug ... Though Americans are divided along party lines, they are united in that their minds are made up about the former president ... A minority of those who watched in both parties said that the coverage had changed their views of Trump.

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U.S. House Democrats send sweeping climate, health and tax legislation to Biden

Lebanon Democrat 17 Aug 2022

But Democrats, including progressives, still championed the slimmed-down version of the bill before voting 220-207 along party lines to approve the package ... Jared Golden, the sole member of his party to vote against the larger package in November, announced Friday just ahead of the vote that he would support this version.

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The Morning After: American Airlines is ordering 20 supersonic jets

Engadget 17 Aug 2022

American Airlines has agreed to buy 20 Overture aircraft from Boom, with the option to purchase an additional 40 planes if all goes well ... One wrinkle. Boom hasn’t yet built a working passenger jet ... Check out our 2020 deep-dive on Boom, right here. — Mat Smith ... Following months of infighting, House and Senate Democrats passed the bill along party lines ... .