Progressives Warn Democrats Against Means-Testing Reconciliation Bill to Death

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : While Biden earlier this year called for "free community college, expanded child tax credits, and universal preschool for any U.S. citizen," Reuters noted, "Democrats are now considering whether to cap eligibility based on income," according to two unnamed officials familiar with ongoing discussions among lawmakers and the White House.
55% : It also just so happens that the most popular and enduring programs operated by the federal government (Medicare and Social Security) aren't phased out above any income level.
37% : "Raising taxes on the rich is much more efficient than means-testing benefits and accomplishes exactly what the spending hawks claim to be concerned about!"
37% : "Raising taxes on the rich is much more efficient than means-testing benefits and accomplishes exactly what the spending hawks claim to be concerned about!"

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