Congress just passed another enormously consequential piece of legislation — the American Rescue Plan Act — and, yet again, they did so along party lines. This time it was done by the Democrats, with a Covid-19 recovery package constructed with limited input from the opposition and fast-tracked thanks to an arcane procedural process. In 2017, it was the Republicans who did the same thing with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Congress just passed another enormously consequential piece of legislation — the American Rescue Plan Act — and, yet again, they did so along party lines. This time it was done by the Democrats, with a Covid-19 recovery package constructed with limited input from the opposition and fast-tracked thanks to an arcane procedural process. In 2017, it was the Republicans who did the same thing with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
