The Rescue Plan is necessary for the people. It is a concern that the US Senate is so partisan. This is one of the worst moments in modern US history and the spirit of bipartisanship is dead.
The Republicans will oppose any further movement on every legislative initiative by the Democrats. It is time to end the filibuster. The 60 vote requirement is hurting our democracy. We cannot afford any more impingement on the US democracy. There needs to be a priority on the people and not continued obstruction that leads to assault on the USA Constitution.
If the vote was done right now and Manchin abstained it would be 49-49 and the President of the Senate would then decide.
