Senate Democrats are looking to highlight rising costs as they prepare for another vote-a-rama on a budget measure this week, which will mark the most marathon voting sessions in a single Congress in three decades.
The GOP push to fund immigration enforcement and Border Patrol using the budget reconciliation process triggers the second vote-a-rama this calendar year, which allows senators to offer and force votes on an unlimited number of amendments. Senate Democrats plan to force the chamber to vote on a slew of affordability amendments as a political messaging exercise ahead of the midterms, which they also focused on ...