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[–] einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works 17 points 2 months ago (2 children)

so what is the diversion about this time?

[–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 17 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

Probably the "Big ~~Beautiful~~ Ugly Bill", which is very unpopular, so they are trying to ram it through the house as quickly as possible.

[–] sundray@lemmus.org 7 points 2 months ago

With plenty of money going to Trump's personal gang of thugs:

ICE’s current annual budget is around $10 billion. Under the version of the bill that passed the Senate, the agency would receive an infusion of more than $100 billion through 2029:

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

The Onerous Bloated Billionaire Boondoggle

[–] TachyonTele@piefed.social 7 points 2 months ago

They're distracting themselves from actually doing something useful.