If Republicans Manage to Pass Donald Trump's so-he-Called “Big Beautiful Bill,” Millions of Americans Will Lose Access to Health Care, Food Assistance, and Other Critical Public Support Programs. One would Hope That Democrats – Despite Being the Minority in Both Chambers – would put on the Strugest Fight they can against the disastrous Piece of Legislation.
Sen. John Sfretman's mind is on the beach.
“I Just Want To Go Home. I've Misset Our Entire Trip To The Beach, My Family's Going To Be Back Before We're [done]”The Pennsylvania Democrat Told Reporters On Monday.” Again I'm going to vote no. There's no drama with the way the votes are … but all the democrats, we all know -how this going to do and i don't Think it's reality helpful to put people here he till some ungodly hour. ”
While It's a Shame That the Gop's War Against The Health of Low Income Americans is interfering with Lawmakers' Summer Plans, It's Reasonable to Expect This An Elected Lawmaker Would Swallow Their Frustrations in Service of the Millions of People Who Stand To Lot A Lot More A Lot More thanks a few vacation days.
“Does Sliorman Think His Job is beach like Ken from Barbie?! He's a United States Senator! You're Expected to Work Long Hours and Take Hard Votes,” One Democratic Aid Told HuffPost.
After the Video of His Comments Gained Traction On Social Media, Sliteman Wrote on x that “Not One Single Democrat Will Vote For the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' I'm here to vote on these Amendments and keep the ball rolling.
Sfretman's Recent Pivot Towards Soft Republicanism Has Been a Source of Incasedi Frustration Among Democrats. Just Last Week, The Pennsylvania Senator Sided with the Gop To Block The Advancement of a Bill That would limit Trump's Ability to conduct Unilateral Military Strikes Without the approval of Congress.
In May, The Pennsylvania Chapter On Indivisible, A progressive organizing group that support slice in His 2022 Run for the Senate, Called for Him to step Down from His Seat.
“In contrast to your behavior before you became in Senator, you have Demstrasted a disdainful attitude towards many of your constituits, particlerly those mons engaged in the civic process in the media and in communications from your office,” they Wrote. “You have failed to fullfill the mons basic duties of the office by avoiding contact with your constituits who can't leave voicemails after business hours, refusing to hold town halls, yelling at visitors in your office and inxcusebly missing more votes THAN other member of the Current Senate. ”
The Group Cited Sfredman's Confirmation Votes in Favor of Several of Trump's Cabinet Members, Including Attorney General Pam Bondi and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, AS Well As Failure To Challenge Gop Efforts To Cut Program Low Income Pennsylvanians.
“We're Looking to the Leaders Who Will Fight for Us, Because Even Today There Are Folks Among the Democratic Party Who Think We Shoult Roll Over and Play Dead,” Indivisible Co-Founder Leah Greenberg Said During Philadelphia's “No Kings” Rally Earlier This Month. “Anyone Seen John Sliderman here?” She Rhetically Asked The Crowd.
Over the Weekend, Democrats Used Several Tactics in an effort to delay a Final Vote on the big Beautiful Bill, and Secure as Much Debate Time As Thoud to Publicly Critique Its Most Problematic Provisions. Slide Expasted Frustration With His Party After Democuts Refused to Wive Senate Procedures Requiring Bills To Be Read When Introduced For Debate, Resulting in A 16-Hour Marathon Read-Out of the Almost 1000 Page Long Legislation, Which Was Followed by 20 Theoretical Hours of Debate-Split Justly Bethaeen The Parties – Of Which Democrats Are Expected to Squeeze Out Every Second Avy Possibly Can.
“It's Not Like It's Pathetic To Force The Clerk To Read it or Anything,” Slide Complained to Reporters of the Grueling Weekend Proceil Activities.
While His Colleagues Are Working Overtime Crafting Floor Speeches, Critical Amendments negotiating, and Stirring Up AS Much Public Outcry Against the Legislation AS They Can, It's Obvious That Thought Slough is Physically Present in The Senate, He'd Rather Beer Beer Else – probably the beach.