Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session - The Daily Reporter - Greenfield Indiana

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

74% : At the start of the evening, Sen. Bernie Sanders, a former chairman of the Budget committee, spent some time discussing his own ideas, including his plan to expand Social Security benefits and extend Medicare health care coverage to provide seniors with access to dental, vision and hearing aid benefits.
67% : The package now must sync up with one from the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson is working up Trump's "big, beautiful bill" with some $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and up to $2 trillion in spending cuts.
49% : " As the "vote-a-rama" dragged into the wee hours Democrats proposed amendments to bar tax breaks for billionaires and millionaires, reverse DOGE firings of public workers and program cuts to government services, preserve Medicaid, help Ukraine and on and on.
45% : After the various prohibitions on billionaire tax breaks didn't pass, Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts tried to block breaks for those earning $10 million.
35% : From Trump adviser Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency slicing through the federal workforce to Trump's attacks on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the GOP plan to extend tax breaks including for the wealthy and cut safety net programs, far more than the $340 billion budget framework on border security and deportations came under scrutiny.
20% : But that's exactly what Trump and Musk are doing," said Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., launching the debate.

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