{"id":835891,"date":"2021-10-01T16:43:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T20:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=835891"},"modified":"2021-10-01T16:43:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T20:43:40","slug":"dem-civil-war-erupts-with-name-calling-leaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-civil-war-erupts-with-name-calling-leaks\/","title":{"rendered":"Dem Civil War Erupts With Name-Calling, Leaks"},"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\">14<\/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-civil-war-erupts-with-name-calling-leaks%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=835891&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--><div><\/div>\n<p>Chaos has erupted within the Democratic Party after a member of Congress leaked the contents of a caucus meeting Friday as moderate and left-wing members work toward passing an infrastructure bill and a social spending package.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi initially promised a group of moderates, led by New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer, that she would hold a vote for the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) on Thursday. However, Pelosi delayed the vote after failing to reach an agreement with left-wing members of her party, who will not vote for the package unless the Senate passes the as-yet unwritten Build Back Better Act through the reconciliation process.<\/p>\n<p>House Democratic leaders will confiscate cell phones from members ahead of a Friday afternoon full caucus meeting with President Joe Biden, after one member leaked the entire contents of Friday morning\u2019s full caucus meeting to Punchbowl News\u2019 Jake Sherman.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.9292929292929\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">No. They like transparency. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ygwLAU4BBM\">https:\/\/t.co\/ygwLAU4BBM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1443993657816895489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.952380952381\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Looks like the cellphone holders are in place outside of the Dem caucus meeting room. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7EKMuLsES0\">https:\/\/t.co\/7EKMuLsES0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cj7ArBok3S\">pic.twitter.com\/cj7ArBok3S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christian Hall (@christianjhall) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/christianjhall\/status\/1443982522652794887?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>California Rep. Jared Huffman, a member of the left-wing Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaredHuffman\/status\/1443993451192782848\">slammed<\/a> the leaker as a \u201cschmuck\u201d and a \u201ccoward,\u201d while moderate Abigail Spanberger of Virginia <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bencjacobs\/status\/1443958092769775619\">suggested<\/a> that Democrats hold caucus meetings in a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF).<\/p>\n<p>The leaks were the latest salvo in a two week period of late nights, tensions and name-calling, as party leadership attempts to pass the IIJA, the Build Back Better Act and a debt ceiling increase. President Joe Biden signed a temporary government funding bill on Thursday, which <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/30\/joe-biden-government-shutdown-december\/\">avoided<\/a> a government shutdown. <strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/23\/ted-deutch-rashida-tlaib-anti-semitism-iron-dome\/\">RELATED: Democrat, Republicans Accuse Rashida Tlaib Of Anti-Semitism As Iron Dome Debate Devolves Into Shouting Match)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moderate Democratic senators Krysten Sinema of Arizona and Joe Manchin of West Virginia have taken the brunt of the criticism from left-wing Democrats, and have fired back with shots of their own. After Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/28\/omar-manchin-sinema-republicans-in-our-own-party\/\">accused<\/a> Manchin and Sinema of being closet Republicans, Manchin <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/29\/joe-manchin-reconciliation-hyde-amendment-pramila-jayapal\/\">slammed<\/a> her priorities as \u201cfiscal insanity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s saying that the president is insane,\u201d Washington Rep. and CPC chairwoman Pramila Jayapal shot back.<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan, also a member of the CPC, has made jokes about both Manchin and Sinema for their concerns about the Build Back Better package.<\/p>\n<p>Pocan <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkPocan\/status\/1443604306670854153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">asked<\/a> if Manchin \u201calso <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">demand[ed] only green M&amp;Ms\u201d after his requirements for the reconciliation package were made public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHalf of Manchinema has now shown us something. Waiting for the other half to show us something other than a designer purse,\u201d Pocan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/andrewsolender\/2021\/09\/30\/manchin-sets-15-trillion-ceiling-for-democrats-reconciliation-bill\/?sh=421959be7d7b\">quipped<\/a> to Forbes after Manchin\u2019s requirement that the reconciliation package cost no more than $1.5 trillion was made public.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Deputy Whip Debbie Dingell <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/01\/debbie-dingell-pelosi-didnt-know-joe-manchin-limit-chuck-schumer\/\">issued<\/a> pleas for respect and told CNN\u2019s Brianna Keilar that name-calling is \u201cnot a useful thing,\u201d and that she believes lawmakers \u201cshould treat each other civilly.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chaos has erupted within the Democratic Party after a member of Congress leaked the contents of a caucus meeting Friday as moderate and left-wing members work toward passing an infrastructure &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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-835891","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\/835891","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835891\/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=835891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}