{"id":1114314,"date":"2021-12-13T11:44:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T16:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1114314"},"modified":"2021-12-13T11:44:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T16:44:13","slug":"dem-rep-blasts-partys-infighting-i-got-more-s-from-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-rep-blasts-partys-infighting-i-got-more-s-from-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"Dem Rep Blasts Party\u2019s Infighting: \u2018I Got More S***\u2019 From Democrats"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdem-rep-blasts-partys-infighting-i-got-more-s-from-democrats%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1114314&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY) blasted Democratic infighting in a statement published Sunday, claiming, \u201cI got more s***\u201d from Democrats than Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Rice made the controversial comment in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/12\/12\/politics\/nancy-pelosi-house-democrats-leadership-2022\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN Politics<\/a> report that said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) planned to remain speaker at least through the 2022 midterm elections. Rice\u2019s remarks addressed pressure within the party to pass two recent bills, the infrastructure bill and President Joe Biden\u2019s Build Back Better bill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can keep saying our diversity is our power \u2014 but guess what? I got more s*** from my fellow Democratic colleagues over the past months than I did from the Republicans,\u201d Rice told CNN.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re eating our own at a time when we should be doing everything we can to hold onto our slim majority. Progressives need to remember that Republicans are the ones who want to destroy our democracy, not moderates in their own caucus,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Notable quotable.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY): \u201cWe can keep saying our diversity is our power \u2014 but guess what? I got more shit from my fellow Democratic colleagues over the past months than I did from the Republicans.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OhSuPhd7Vr\">https:\/\/t.co\/OhSuPhd7Vr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Kraushaar (@HotlineJosh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotlineJosh\/status\/1470356221534289922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rice has supported the president\u2019s spending bill but has expressed frustration from other House members in her own party.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today I voted for the Build Back Better Act. \ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ulkQ7OptqU\">pic.twitter.com\/ulkQ7OptqU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kathleen Rice (@RepKathleenRice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepKathleenRice\/status\/1461705493953536002?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Much of the criticism was targeted toward members of the House Progressive Caucus, whose chair, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), led a long battle to push for resistance against the recent infrastructure bill until the Senate approved Biden\u2019s spending bill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA majority of our respondents affirmed that they would withhold their votes in support of the bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives until the Senate adopted a robust reconciliation package,\u201d Jayapal and other progressives wrote in an August letter to Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cA majority of our respondents affirmed that they would withold their votes in support of the bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives until the Senate adopted a robust reconciliation package,\u201d leaders of the progressive caucus tell Pelosi and Schumer <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3cqSuH9CPK\">pic.twitter.com\/3cqSuH9CPK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manu Raju (@mkraju) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mkraju\/status\/1425175183703351300?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/democrats-rush-to-get-votes-on-spending-package-infrastructure-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> on the conflict among Democrats regarding the infrastructure and spending bills:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Progressives were holding up the bipartisan infrastructure bill in an attempt to pressure moderate Democrats in the Senate, such as Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), to agree to the social spending bill.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Manchin has been one of the strongest opponents of the massive spending package due to its hefty price tag that was originally around $3.5 trillion. He has pushed back against passing such an expensive bill in the context of the nation\u2019s inflation and uncertainty about the future.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Democrats in the House have gone back and forth with the bills in recent months as negotiations continued\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>She told the press, \u201cWe\u2019re going to pass both bills, but in order to do so we have to have the votes for both bills.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Pelosi also requested paid family and medical leave to be included in the hearing on the social spending package earlier this week.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY) blasted Democratic infighting in a statement published Sunday, claiming, \u201cI got more s***\u201d from Democrats than Republicans.Rice made the controversial comment in a CNN Politics report that said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) planned to remain speaker at least through the 2022 midterm elections. Rice\u2019s remarks addressed pressure within the party to pass two recent bills, the infrastructure bill and President Joe Biden\u2019s Build Back Better bill.\u201cWe can keep saying our diversity is our power \u2014 but guess what? I got more s*** from my fellow Democratic colleagues over the past months than I did from the Republicans,\u201d Rice told CNN.\u201cWe\u2019re eating our own at a time when we should be doing everything we can to hold onto our slim majority. Progressives need to remember that Republicans are the ones who want to destroy our democracy, not moderates in their own caucus,\u201d she added.Notable quotable.Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY): \u201cWe can keep saying our diversity is our power \u2014 but guess what? I got more shit from my fellow Democratic colleagues over the past months than I did from the Republicans.\u201dhttps:\/\/t.co\/OhSuPhd7Vr\u2014 Josh Kraushaar (@HotlineJosh) December 13, 2021Rice has supported the president\u2019s spending bill but has expressed frustration from other House members in her own party.Today I voted for the Build Back Better Act. \ud83d\udc47 pic.twitter.com\/ulkQ7OptqU\u2014 Kathleen Rice (@RepKathleenRice) November 19, 2021Much of the criticism was targeted toward members of the House Progressive Caucus, whose chair, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), led a long battle to push for resistance against the recent infrastructure bill until the Senate approved Biden\u2019s spending bill.\u201cA majority of our respondents affirmed that they would withhold their votes in support of the bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives until the Senate adopted a robust reconciliation package,\u201d Jayapal and other progressives wrote in an August letter to Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY).\u201cA majority of our respondents affirmed that they would withold their votes in support of the bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives until the Senate adopted a robust reconciliation package,\u201d leaders of the progressive caucus tell Pelosi and Schumer pic.twitter.com\/3cqSuH9CPK\u2014 Manu Raju (@mkraju) August 10, 2021The Daily Wire previously reported on the conflict among Democrats regarding the infrastructure and spending bills:Progressives were holding up the bipartisan infrastructure bill in an attempt to pressure moderate Democrats in the Senate, such as Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), to agree to the social spending bill.Manchin has been one of the strongest opponents of the massive spending package due to its hefty price tag that was originally around $3.5 trillion. He has pushed back against passing such an expensive bill in the context of the nation\u2019s inflation and uncertainty about the future.Democrats in the House have gone back and forth with the bills in recent months as negotiations continued\u2026She told the press, \u201cWe\u2019re going to pass both bills, but in order to do so we have to have the votes for both bills.\u201dPelosi also requested paid family and medical leave to be included in the hearing on the social spending package earlier this week.\u00a0The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1114314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}