Midterms, Biden's agenda, and the filibuster
The Byron York Show
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🗓️ 1 November 2022
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Biden continues to embarrass America and the January 6th Committee wants millions more from us? |
| 0:05.2 | Hey, it's the Chicks from the Chicks on the right podcast. Download and subscribe to our daily |
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| 0:14.0 | get your podcasts. Hello and welcome to the Byron York Show, the No Chip Chat Podcast. We like |
| 0:22.5 | to get right into it and what we're going to get into today is amazingly enough, the midterms. |
| 0:28.0 | But specifically, what they mean for Joe Biden's agenda and also something that you haven't |
| 0:33.6 | heard about recently. Sometimes you hear about it a lot, but it's the Senate filibuster. Okay, so |
| 0:39.9 | all of these things are kind of mixed up together. Go back to March 2nd, 2021. Joe Biden had been |
| 0:48.8 | president less than two months and he meets in the East Room of the White House with a group of |
| 0:56.3 | liberal historians. And the historians are telling him that he has this historic opportunity to be |
| 1:03.9 | like Franklin Delano Roosevelt or Lyndon Bay and Johnson with the New Deal with the Great Society |
| 1:08.8 | and pasties huge, far reaching, sprawling, sweeping as they say in the newspaper, sweeping legislation. |
| 1:17.6 | All right, the subject of the meeting was, according to Axios, an account that was published |
| 1:24.0 | at the time was Biden's quote, determination to be one of the most consequential presidents, |
| 1:30.0 | end quote, in US history. So the group talks a lot about Franklin Delano Roosevelt, |
| 1:37.1 | which was Biden's model for what Axios called the Think Big Go Big mentality. So I mean, |
| 1:44.8 | this is March 2021 and then the ambition is just off the scale. The president has quote, |
| 1:52.4 | giant plans teed up that could make Biden's New Deal the biggest change to governance |
| 1:59.2 | in our lifetimes. That's another quote from Axios. So clearly, Biden is thinking in the biggest |
| 2:07.2 | of terms. Now it's all a little bit ludicrous. I mean, it's funny. Given one fact, |
| 2:16.6 | Democrats, Joe Biden's party had the barest of majorities in the House and no majority at all |
| 2:24.1 | in the Senate where there was a 50-50 tie that would give them control only with the tie-breaking |
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