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Sinema Opposes $3.5 Trillion Budget, Throwing Wrench In Democratic Plans

Ben Zeisloft
Sinema Opposes $3.5 Trillion Budget, Throwing Wrench In Democratic Plans
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) does not support the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation plan.

Faced with a divided Senate, leadership in the Democratic Party has been attempting to ram a $3.5 trillion spending package through Congress with a process known as budget reconciliation, which allows them to avoid the sixty-vote threshold to hold a debate in the Senate. 

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