
GOP Passes Megabill, Betrays Its Own Voters
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Political Pressure and Legislative Dynamics
This chapter explores the internal Republican decision-making process leading up to a pivotal vote on a controversial bill. It highlights the fear of backlash from Donald Trump and the resulting pressure on lawmakers to support legislation that contradicts their previous positions, despite unpopularity among voters. The discussion also critiques recent healthcare cuts and fiscal policies that disproportionately burden lower-income citizens while benefiting the wealthy, emphasizing the need for public awareness and strategic communication ahead of midterm elections.
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