Biden won a "major victory"

Author:Global Times Time:2022.08.08

According to several US media reports, the US President Biden and the US Democratic Party he represented by the US Democratic Party just achieved a "major victory". They successfully passed a "inflation reduction bill" at the US Congress Senate on Sunday local time on Sunday local time. Act).

According to Reuters, on the one hand, the bill will invest US $ 430 billion in fiscal expenditures to cope with climate change and control drug prices, and on the other hand And reduce US fiscal deficit.

However, although many mainstream media in the United States are describing this "major victory" that Biden has achieved, all Republican senators have voted against the bill.

According to a report from the United States CBS website, the "inflation reduction bill" was passed by 51 votes in 50 votes in the US Congress Senate. Among them, 50 senators who belonged to the Democratic Party camp voted for support, while the 50 senators of the Republican Party voted all of the opposition votes. Dengcai won this so -called "major victory".

Therefore, this bill is actually an extremely obvious bill of "party colors".

Next, the House of Representatives of the United States will review and vote on the bill. Because the Democratic Party has also controlled the majority of the House of Representatives, the US media generally believes that the bill is expected to be passed smoothly and take effect after the signing of Biden.

According to reports from mainstream American media such as CBS, US President Biden has praised the passage of the bill, saying that the bill can "reduce" drug prices, medical insurance, daily energy overhead for the "salary" family in the United States, and help The government reduces financial support, and at the same time allows those "richest" large enterprises to bear the responsibility they should bear.

At the same time, CBS claims that the bill will reduce the use of carbon emissions in the United States and encourage the use of green energy.

However, according to a report from the Fox News Network, the Republican Senator believes that the bill will only "make everything worse."

Among them, the Republican senior senator Lindsey Graham said that the bill not only could not reduce American inflation, but also further caused the economy to decline, because the tax to the enterprise was too heavy, and it would crack down on enterprises. The enthusiasm for increasing their costs in a series of expenses such as energy, and the final order is ordinary consumers.

However, the Democratic Party insisted that the bill they believed that they could not only "self -sufficiency" but also "reduce deficit" will bring them a transfer to them at the end of this year.

At present, a latest poll from the US Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) shows that in terms of economy, Bayeng's recognition is overall negative. As many as 69%of interviewees believe that the US economy is deteriorating, and only 12%think the economy is improving. At the same time, only 29%of the respondents believed that Biden had proper measures to deal with the problem of inflation in the United States, and 69%of the respondents did not recognize it.

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