Who Is Controlling the Budget Bill? Trump, Johnson, or Musk?

[stevenl]

6 hours ago, Jonnapat said:

Not in my lifetime because I am in my 80's now but before too many decades have passed the world will be governed by oligarchs such as Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg etc .Those with enormous obscene wealth will be able to dictate policy to what is left of democratic government .

Imo this is already the case.

[bendejo]

17 hours ago, bendejo said:

I wonder why Ol' Joe didn't step forward on cutting cancer research, it's been one of his pet issues.

 

Well OMG, did someone on Team Biden read my post?

Dropped From Spending Bill, Cancer Research and D.C. Stadium Measures Revived by Senate

 

[Sorted2024]

17 hours ago, Hawaiian said:

Where have you been the past 24 hours?  Biden already signed another bill passed by the House and the Senate.

A vastly reduced one from the 1800-page padded bill down to a few hundred omitting most of the pork the DEMOS rammed in due to pressure from the public

[Sorted2024]

17 hours ago, Hawaiian said:

They will soon tire of each other.  Then what?

Nope

[candide]

7 hours ago, Sorted2024 said:

A vastly reduced one from the 1800-page padded bill down to a few hundred omitting most of the pork the DEMOS rammed in due to pressure from the public

And also rejected Trump's demand to lift the debt ceiling!