Earlier this month, Republicans blocked Democratic attempts at providing urgent monetary relief for Americans suffering from the effects of the pandemic. 

 

What was more important than the lives of the American people? Apparently, confirming Trump’s conservative SCOTUS pick, Amy Coney Barrett -- all the while overlooking the fact that many members of their party had tested positive for the coronavirus and blatantly ignoring social distancing guidelines. 

 

The good news is that Democrats may soon be able to take action without Republican approval. POLITICO reports that “Democrats are eyeing aggressive budget and spending plans if they sweep in November, aiming to deploy every fiscal tool at their disposal to deliver major investments in infrastructure, clean energy, child care and more.” 

 

If we experience the blue wave we’re hoping for next week, the Dems’ plans could very well become reality -- but only if us voters let our officials (and soon-to-be officials) know that’s what we’re looking for. That’s why we’re reaching out to you now. Tell us how you feel: