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Re:Nancy Pelosi Says House Will Pass Coronavirus Bill with F... by fzeroracer on Thursday March 12, 2020 @01:10PM (#22559060)
Can you explain exactly what is controversial about those additions?

Generally speaking, strengthening social assistance during a period where social assistance is going to be strained seems like a good idea.

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Re:Nancy Pelosi Says House Will Pass Coronavirus Bill with F... by whateveracct on Thursday March 12, 2020 @01:13PM (#22559107)
> Generally speaking, strengthening social assistance during a period where social assistance is going to be strained seems like a good idea.

Not when your stated purpose is to dismantle said social assistance, which explains why this bill is going to die in the Senate.

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