{"id":688153,"date":"2022-06-07T01:14:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T01:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacobin.com\/2022\/06\/a-senator-has-a-unilateral-right-to-be-annoying-the-fall-and-further-fall-of-build-back-better\/"},"modified":"2022-06-07T15:46:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T15:46:31","slug":"a-senator-has-a-unilateral-right-to-be-annoying-the-fall-and-further-fall-of-build-back-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/06\/07\/a-senator-has-a-unilateral-right-to-be-annoying-the-fall-and-further-fall-of-build-back-better\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cA Senator Has a Unilateral Right to Be Annoying\u201d: The Fall, and Further Fall, of Build Back Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the course of 2021, President Joe Biden\u2019s ambitious Build Back Better framework failed to pass in four different iterations. It was largely the fault of obstinacy within the Senate, where moderate Democrats repeatedly turned potential legislative victories into pipe dreams. As of the middle of 2022, passage of the bill seems completely off the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobin.com\/2022\/06\/a-senator-has-a-unilateral-right-to-be-annoying-the-fall-and-further-fall-of-build-back-better\/\">Jacobin<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the course of 2021, President Joe Biden\u2019s ambitious Build Back Better framework failed to pass in four different iterations. It was largely the fault of obstinacy within the Senate, where moderate Democrats repeatedly turned potential legislative &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1937,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688153"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688153"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689599,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688153\/revisions\/689599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}