As a senator, Biden opposed a similar move, but now he supports a change that favors the Democrats and would help them pass so-called civil rights legislation that embraces a wide spectrum of social evils.
It would be good if more Americans realized their elected officials are not beholden to them, but to mega-donors and a Deep State that cares nothing about their needs and desires.
The legislation passed this week by the House needs only a simple majority in the Senate to override the longstanding Helms Amendment and make $8.6 billion available to abortion groups.
‘What happened at the U.S. Capitol yesterday was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer,’ Sen. Chuck Schumer declared.
As of Wednesday morning, Warnock has officially been declared the victor over Loeffler, while Ossoff has a slight edge over Perdue in a race that hasn’t yet been formally called. Both Democrats have declared victory, but neither Republican has conceded defeat.
Other senior Democratic Party figures listed include Senator Dianne Feinstein, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Governor of California Gavin Newsom