Biden Paves Way for Fiscal Folly and Signs $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill
Shared By Peter Boykin – American Political Commentator / Citizen Journalist / Political Candidate
Biden Paves Way for Fiscal Folly and Signs $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill
In a move destined to stir controversy, Joe Biden affixed his signature to a staggering $1.2 trillion spending package, rubber-stamped by Congress in the wee hours of the morning.
By the Numbers: The bill sailed through both chambers of Congress with a decisive stamp of approval:
– The House voted affirmatively by a margin of 286 to 134.
– The Senate followed suit with a vote tally of 74 to 24 in favor.
Taking a Step Back: This gargantuan bill effectively bankrolls the U.S. government until the close of fiscal year 2024, set to draw its final breath on September 30. Encompassing a spectrum of sectors, it earmarks funds for Defense, Financial Services, Homeland Security, Labor and Health and Human Services, Education, the Legislative Branch, and State and Foreign Operations.
Speaker Treads on Thin Ice: Amidst a sea of dissent, House Republicans raised their collective eyebrows at the bill’s glaring omissions, particularly its failure to address border security or rein in spending. Speaker Mike Johnson, finding himself walking a tightrope, leaned heavily on Democratic support to usher the bill through turbulent waters.
Enter Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, wielding a motion to oust Johnson from his speaker’s throne. Though the motion lingers, Greene has yet to pull the trigger.
What Lies Ahead: Brace yourselves for a revival of debates surrounding the funding for Ukraine and Israel, coupled with demands for bolstered border security. Should Johnson continue to dance to a tune that disenchants the majority of Republicans, casting doubt on the legitimacy of current border security measures, the vacant seat of power might beckon him sooner than anticipated.
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