enjoying the show..........
enjoying the show..........
FTA: "Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has two “big, bold” plans for the future of the United States and it is terrifying.
If Schumer gets his way there may never be another Republican President of the United States or GOP majority Senate, Breitbart News reported.
The new Majority Leader was speaking to MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton when he said addressing “climate, racial inequality, economic inequality, and democracy,” were top priorities.
The plan included automatic voter registration and statehood for Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico and even ending the filibuster in the Senate.
“Well, Rev., we have one goal: big, bold change in America. We would like the Republicans to join us in some of those things at least, and maybe they will. But we are going to get that change no matter what,” the senator said.
“We cannot — there is such a demand, three huge issues we have to do: climate, huge issue facing the country, racial and economic inequality, which has gotten worse, not better, which demands change and justice in a big, bold way, and improving our democracy,” he said before getting into the details of what he and the Democrats plan to do.
“Making D.C. a state, automatic voter registration, getting rid of Citizens United, all the things embodied in H.R. 1, which the House passed and McConnell would block up, but we’re going to fight to pass it in the Senate,” Schumer said. ...."
FTA: "Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has two “big, bold” plans for the future of the United States and it is terrifying.
If Schumer gets his way there may never be another Republican President of the United States or GOP majority Senate, Breitbart News reported.
The new Majority Leader was speaking to MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton when he said addressing “climate, racial inequality, economic inequality, and democracy,” were top priorities.
The plan included automatic voter registration and statehood for Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico and even ending the filibuster in the Senate.
“Well, Rev., we have one goal: big, bold change in America. We would like the Republicans to join us in some of those things at least, and maybe they will. But we are going to get that change no matter what,” the senator said.
“We cannot — there is such a demand, three huge issues we have to do: climate, huge issue facing the country, racial and economic inequality, which has gotten worse, not better, which demands change and justice in a big, bold way, and improving our democracy,” he said before getting into the details of what he and the Democrats plan to do.
“Making D.C. a state, automatic voter registration, getting rid of Citizens United, all the things embodied in H.R. 1, which the House passed and McConnell would block up, but we’re going to fight to pass it in the Senate,” Schumer said. ...."
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