Democrats renew fight for $15 minimum wage as Sanders vows passage

Jeff Davis  says using reconciliation for the minimum wage could run afoul of the Byrd rule, which limits what can move with the privileged procedure to provisions that produce changes to federal spending or revenue….

Here’s What $4 Trillion In Infrastructure Spending Could Fix

As the Eno Center for Transportation’s Jeff Davis put it over email, this is “just a stupendous amount of money.”  

Can Joe Biden get infrastructure done in 2021?

“It’s doable, but the Democrats are not going to be able to reinvent the wheel” by including a lot of provisions not palpable to Republicans,” said Jeff Davis.  

Biden climate team’s foes: Time, politics and bureaucracy

Still, said Davis, that bill reflects a truth about the Senate: It rarely embraces the sort of transformational change Biden seeks.  

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