2020

Corporate-Backed Blue Dogs Threaten Democrats’ Budget Plan

By David Moore,

Published on Aug 9, 2021   —   5 min read

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Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, holds a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol on December 3, 2020.

Summary

Facing health care and climate crises, a group of six conservative House Democrats are seeking to pump the brakes on the largest federal investments in decades.

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