“The Era of Big Government is Back.”
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Political Maneuvers and Economic Support
This chapter analyzes the impact of recent political actions and election outcomes on legislative budget proposals, particularly regarding Biden's $1.9 trillion rescue plan compared to previous plans. It discusses the challenges faced in achieving progressive outcomes within a tight Senate, focusing on negotiations for unemployment benefits and minimum wage increases. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the implications of bipartisan support and the complexities of securing economic aid while addressing state-level distribution of funds.
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