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House GOP Adds Dozens More Poison Pills to Spending Bill
(www.commondreams.org)
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So because this gets more evil the further you delve into it, here's the full breakdown of the riders from the cleanbudget.org report referenced in the article. Broken into subsequent comments to get the full list - here's part 1:
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Thanks for posting all that. Pretty much all of that is awful and evil, as befitting the current Republican Party.
My pleasure and I completely agree - there's not a single minority population that doesn't suffer under one or more of these riders, and the full out assault on environmental protections is sickening given the climate devastation we're experiencing.
The other thing that came to me while I pulled this out was that the Republican party hasn't published a policy platform update since 2016.
This list of riders details what their unpublished policy is pretty thoroughly, and it's clear why they won't make it public.