In December, @RepJayapal told @MehdiRHasan that she was certain ‘Build Back Better’ would pass, but thanks to her colleague, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), it's now effectively dead. Listen as she tells Mehdi what she thinks now:

Feb 28, 2022 · 2:08 AM UTC

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Nah it's dead -- the remnants are dead as well. And Congresswoman knows it's dead. Mehdi didn't believe a word of that.
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@RepJayapal had all the leverage in the world to get BBB passed, but panicked when the Democrats lost the VA governorship b/c the corporate media started blaming the "radical left". Now she and her once powerful caucus will be mere footnotes in a disastrous one-term presidency
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Let’s not forget to blame 50 Republicans.
perhaps a version can be floated again but framed as US strengthening itself a/g an emboldened Russia/Putin. If Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema vote a/g it, we should check their bank accounts to see how many rubles there are. #standwithDemocracy #StandWithUkriane
She is at fault for giving up the leverage. Now she keep saying the same lines everyday as if saying will solve the problem
Blankly staring. Sigh. Numbness. Staring...sigh again. Resume scrolling.
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