Bernie Sanders: Why We Need the $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Package - WSJ Opinion
It helped jump-start the economy, which grew in the second quarter at an annualized rate of 6.5%.
Sanders is claiming the $1.9T party-line approved spending blowout is owed full credit for this growth.
GDP for Quarter 1 (before the bill was passed) of this year was 6.4%. Economists expected Q2 growth to be 8.5%.
Sanders also complains that the bill didn’t go far enough. How much more damage would he like to inflict?
We will take on the greed of the pharmaceutical industry, which charges U.S. residents the highest prices in the world by far for prescription drugs.
Yeah, and they only gave us three COVID vaccines in nine months. Jerks!
I have to quit, this article is just terrible.