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The Byron York Show

Biden's Agenda is 6ft Under

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

This past weekend Joe Manchin pronounced that Biden's agenda is dead. Maybe the lack of media coverage on the announcement will make Democrats realize people aren't sad to see it go. For now, the Build Back Better bill will just be an unfilled progressive dream.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Byron York Show, the no-chit-chat podcast.

0:11.0

We'd like to get right into it and what we're going to get into today is the short version

0:15.7

is Five Words, Biden Agenda Dead Dead.

0:22.2

It is the death of the Biden Agenda and what remains of President Joe Biden's agenda

0:28.2

died quietly on Sunday.

0:30.4

It was barely noticed by the media, which was totally consumed with Ukraine and Russia,

0:35.6

with Joe Rogan, with that picture of Stacey Abrams in front of all the children and all

0:40.8

the children are wearing masks and Stacey Abrams is not wearing a mask and all the controversy

0:45.3

that ensued after that.

0:47.6

So amid all of those enormous concerns, the final death of the Biden Agenda just almost

0:55.2

didn't get noticed much at all.

0:56.8

So the precise moment of death, you can actually pinpoint the precise moment of death.

1:02.8

It was 9.13 a.m. Eastern time, Sunday morning, when Joe mentioned the Democratic Senator

1:09.5

up years on CNN's Sunday show, State of the Union, and the host, Jake Tapper, asked

1:15.9

about Build Back Better, which was that massive spending program, which was often referred

1:22.5

to as the centerpiece of the Biden Agenda.

1:25.8

It was the beating heart of the Biden Agenda, the centerpiece, and it stalled in the Senate

1:30.6

last year in December.

1:34.1

After Joe Manchin refused to sign on, and remember there were others like Kristen Senema,

1:38.8

the other Democratic Senator who had reservations, but Joe Manchin really seemed to be the guy

1:43.3

who stopped it.

1:44.3

So Tapper asked, quote, Build Back Better, is it dead?

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