Kevin McCarthy Stalls Democrats’ $1.8 Trillion Build Back Better Act With Record-Breaking Speech

by 24USATVNov. 19, 2021, 2:50 p.m. 78
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House GOP Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Thursday delayed the passage of the Democrats’ $1.8 trillion social and climate spending plan with a record-breaking filibuster-style speech that went on for more than eight hours, prompting criticism from Democrats who now plan to pass the bill on Friday. READ MORE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2021/11/19/gops-kevin-mccarthy-stalls-democrats-18-trillion-spending-plan-with-record-breaking-speech/?sh=22d64b084070 Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com

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