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A Guide to the Powerful But Limited Budget Reconciliation Process

Oct 09, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    36% Somewhat Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    32% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -18% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : For example, Democrats used the reconciliation process to expand President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA) ["Obamacare"] in 2010.
48% : Broadly, the rule stated that provisions included in reconciliation bills must have an effect on federal spending or revenue that is not "merely incidental."
43% : A coalition of Republicans under President Ronald Reagan were the first to realize the legislative potential of the reconciliation process, and in 1981 used it to push a wide-ranging bill to cut government spending.
41% : It was used to pass the so-called "Bush tax cuts" in a series of two bills, an expansion of the Affordable Care Act ["Obamacare"], another sweeping tax cuts bill in 2017, and a CCP (Chinese Communist Party)

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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