Rep. Bush Urges Biden Administration to Overrule Senate Parliamentarian
March 02, 2021
March 02, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) and Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris urging the administration to overrule the Senate parliamentarian's decision not to include a $15 minimum wage in the Budget Reconciliation package. Citing both concrete precedent and the severity of the economic crisis, the letter requests that the arcane Byrd Rule . . .
Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) and Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris urging the administration to overrule the Senate parliamentarian's decision not to include a $15 minimum wage in the Budget Reconciliation package. Citing both concrete precedent and the severity of the economic crisis, the letter requests that the arcane Byrd Rule . . .