I think the bigger gamble is expecting Collins and Manchin to stick to their agreement if it does get general support. After all, Manchin dropped all interest in *HIS* own alternative to HR1 the very second Stacey Abrams and other "leftists" said "Sure, sounds great!" and got on board with it
I think the bigger gamble is expecting Collins and Manchin to stick to their agreement if it does get general support. After all, Manchin dropped all interest in *HIS* own alternative to HR1 the very second Stacey Abrams and other "leftists" said "Sure, sounds great!" and got on board with it
You may well be right. Too much posturing and not enough, if any, backbone a common malady these days. Manchin is what he is, and the same with Collins. And neither have shown themselves to be exactly "dependable" in more ways than one.
I think the bigger gamble is expecting Collins and Manchin to stick to their agreement if it does get general support. After all, Manchin dropped all interest in *HIS* own alternative to HR1 the very second Stacey Abrams and other "leftists" said "Sure, sounds great!" and got on board with it
You may well be right. Too much posturing and not enough, if any, backbone a common malady these days. Manchin is what he is, and the same with Collins. And neither have shown themselves to be exactly "dependable" in more ways than one.
I keep expecting Manchin to turn R right after the election.