Legislative News – 07-19-2021

Republicans signal disapproval for Biden’s expensive infrastructure plan 

  • Today (7/19) President Joe Biden has said that his $1.8 trillion infrastructure plan must be passed in order to keep the economy’s momentum 
  • For the Wednesday deadline set by the Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the GOP motioned their opposition for the procedural vote
  • Republicans as a majority oppose Biden’s plan for its negative impact on the economy with drastic increases in inflation

Federal voting bill taken to Georgia by Senate Democrats 

  • Senate Democrats have taken their case for a federal voting bill to Georgia today (7/19) and this measure is needed for them to counter the state’s tightened voting laws
  • In order to gain attention for their elections and voting agenda, Democrats used the rare field hearing in Atlanta
  • Without a real plan, Democrats are seeking to keep the spotlight on voting issues, as they search for other ways to pass less important voting proposals

By K Buenavista

Mr. Buenavista is a writer that specializes in breaking down complex topics into easy to understand formats that appeal to a wide range of news seeking readers, without missing the important details. He handles a majority of the daily news reporting at Easy-Ad, and has written on many other websites. He resides in Southern California.