Matt says:
Among other things, it represents a return, after fifteen years, of the idea that congress should be trying to pass major legislation that tackles major national problems. And even beyond that, it restores an even longer-lost tradition of congress trying to pass major legislation on specifically progressive priorities.
It reaffirms the principle that the U.S. Government is an easy mark and the Corporations that own Senators should continue to "smile" at both sides of the isle.
