Welcome back to Frown Town! This week, Vee and J talk about the infrastructure bill that passed the Senate, and the budget resolution that accompanied it.
Special thank you to FCON for loaning us their song Liquid Fury for our intro! Their bandcamp:https://fcon206.bandcamp.com/track/fcon.
Relevant links:
Senate Bill - https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/01/politics/read-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-text/index.html
Five Things You Didn't Know Were in the Infrastructure Bill - https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/10/politics/five-surprising-items-in-the-infrastructure-bill/index.html
Here's What a Vote-a-Rama is (and what is means for the Democrats $3.5T Budget Reconstruction) - https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/10/politics/vote-a-rama-explainer-budget-reconciliation/index.html
How most of the media is framing this: Senate Passes $1T Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in a Historic Vote - https://www.npr.org/2021/08/10/1026081880/senate-passes-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill
What Does Biden's Infrastructure Bill Tell Us About the Health of US Democracy? - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/aug/12/biden-infrastructure-bill-democracy-us-politics
