Democrats control Congress and the White House, but can’t find the power to extend the nation’s eviction moratorium? “This entire saga,” Mehdi explains, “is a perfect illustration of how broken our national government and political system is”:

Aug 3, 2021 · 12:31 AM UTC

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You're in power but nothing gets done despite Trumps group being able to get loads done. I think it's a you problem.
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This is why we must #OccupyCongress and demand the following NOW!!! -Medicare for all -housing for all -UBI
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I went trying to find some record of what they were doing. Biden's side responded to the Supreme Court by saying "well we don't want to extend it anyway". npr.org/2021/06/29/100326849…

The Supreme Court Leaves The CDC's Moratorium On Evictions In Place

By a 5-4 vote, the court left in place the nationwide moratorium on evictions put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The moratorium is set to expire on July 31.

npr.org
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The moratorium is wrong. People need to be responsible and pay rent. Many landlords are not rich and also needs the rental income and the system for providing rented housing will stop working if people can legally not pay.
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All smoke and mirrors by the establishment DEMs who are are catering to their real estate donors and are landlords themselves. Sickening. #ExtendtheMoratorium
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So, Hoyer's bill didn't get passed, thanks to ONE Republican vote. If it hadn't been for that ONE Republican, it would've been passed?
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Amen
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Again, great coverage @mehdirhasan
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@this_vid
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