Umthombo: The Intercept
Okomzuzwana ngenyanga edlule, kubukeke sengathi kwesokunxele esibanzi, ngaphakathi kweCongress nangaphandle kwayo, kungenzeka ukuthi isizohlanganisa isenzo sayo. Selokhu kwaqala lolu bhubhane, impendulo kazwelonke kulo ibibhalwe ochungechungeni lwemithetho eshanelayo ngaphandle kokuphawula kwabathuthukayo, ababengazihleleli ngokwanele ukuthi benze izimfuno ezihambelanayo.
Esikhundleni sokuhlela njengeqembu ukwenza izimfuno ezihambisanayo noma ukusabisa ngokugodla amavoti, indlela eqhubekayo kube wukuhlangana nobuholi ngabanye ngohlu lwezifiso zomthetho, ngethemba lokuthi ukusebenza ngemuva kwezigcawu kuzoba nomthelela emthethweni. "Ngicabanga ukuthi amalungu amaningi azama ukungena ezingxoxweni zomuntu oyedwa lapha noma ukuthi izinto eziza kuqala zaziwa lapho," kusho uMmeli u-Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez engxoxweni no. I-Intercept evikini eledlule.
Lokho kwaqala ukushintsha lapho i-Congressional Progressive Caucus ikhipha, ngasekupheleni kukaMashi, uhlu lwezinto ezibalulekile zomthetho "ezinesibindi" zephakheji elilandelayo lokuhlenga i-coronavirus. Ngu April 9, bakwehlisele lokho eziphakamisweni ezibalulekile, okuhlanganisa uhlelo lwesiqinisekiso somholo wombuso, izinkokhelo zanyanga zonke zama- $2,000 kuwo wonke amakhaya ngesikhathi sobunzima, kanye nokumiswa ezweni lonke ukukhishwa kwabantu ezindaweni zabo kanye nokuthengiswa kwempahla - izinhlinzeko ezizosebenza kuwo wonke umuntu, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kwenzekani. isimo sokuthuthela kwelinye izwe.
Ngaphandle kwamaqembu athuthukayo nawo avuka ebuthongweni bawo. Ukuqala ngencwadi ye-CPC, izishoshovu zaxoxisana nequartet ye Iqembu, ubuholi be-CPC, kanye nabaholi beqoqo lamaqembu athuthukayo ukuze bathole izimfuno ezine ezifanayo ukuze bahlangane.
Umfelandawonye owaba umphumela wawuhlanganisa izinhlangano ezithuthukayo ezivamile njenge-MoveOn kanye ne-Working Families Party, kanye nalezo ezikude kwesokunxele, njenge-Justice Democrats, kanye nabathile abahamba ngamaphiko ahlukene, njenge-Indivisible. Ngemva kokududulana okungapheli, bavumelana nemigomo efanayo i-CPC eyayisungule izimfuno zabo: ukugcina abantu behola, ukuhlinzeka ngosizo lwezomnotho, ukuvikela impilo yomphakathi ngokwandisa ukunakekelwa kwezempilo, nokuvikela ukhetho.
Naphezu kokuboniswa esidlangalaleni kobunye, akuzange kube khona ukuvumelana ngesu langempela phakathi kwalabo abangaphakathi nabangaphandle.
Umfelandawonye wethule umkhankaso wawo wokuba nomthelela ngo-Ephreli 20 ngaphansi kwesibhengezo se-#PutPeopleFirst, kanye nosihlalo abambisene nabo be-CPC u-Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., kanye no-Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., kanye nawo wonke amalungu amane e-CPC. i-Squad, iphakamisa umkhankaso. Ingqungquthela yezindaba ibingeyokuqala yalolu hlobo ngesikhathi senhlekelele.
Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa, langena enkingeni. NgoLwesihlanu kusihlwa, iNdlu yaphasisa AMAQHAWE Act ngamavoti angu-208 kuya kwayi-199, ngaphandle kokuningi kwalokho okubekwe eqhulwini futhi amaningi alawo maqembu anenqubekela phambili edidekile ngokwenzeka ngaphakathi kuKhongolose. Ama-Democrats ayishumi nane eNdlu avotele cha, u-Jayapal eyilungu elilodwa le-CPC ukuthi avotele ngokumelene nomthethosivivinywa.
Naphezu kokuboniswa komphakathi kobumbano, ngokusho kwemithombo ehilelekile ku-#PutPeopleFirst, akuzange kube khona ukuvumelana ngesu langempela phakathi kwalabo abangaphakathi nabangaphandle. Ngo-Ephreli 23, i-Indivisible, namanye amaqembu ambalwa, yacela amaDemocrats thembisa ukuthi ngeke kuphakeji elilandelayo le-coronavirus uma lishiya izinto eziza kuqala kubo. Lesi sinqumo sikhathaze abanye abenzi bomthetho kumfelandawonye, ababekholelwa ukuthi akufanele babekwe esikhundleni sokuvota ngokumelene nosizo oludingeka kakhulu, nokuthi umkhankaso wokucindezela umphakathi kufanele ugxile ekutholeni iningi lekhokhasi yeDemocratic Alliance kanye nezimfuno ze-CPC.
U-Ocasio-Cortez uphinde wasabisa ngokuthi ngeke avote ephaketheni lesikhashana ngesikhathi sengqungquthela yezindaba yango-Ephreli 20, eyathukuthelisa futhi yamangaza abanye ozakwabo, ababekholelwa ukuthi kufanele bazuze “ukusekelwa okuhle”, ngokusho kwabantu abajwayelene nalolu daba.
Umqondisi wenqubomgomo kazwelonke ongahlukaniseki u-Angel Padilla ubalule ukuthi sekube nemizamo eminingi yokwakha izinhlaka zomfelandawonye ezinyangeni ezimbili ezedlule wathi banqume ukucela amaDemocrats ukuthi athembise ukuthi ngeke bavote ngoba “kusicacele ukuthi maningi amaqembu abefuna ukwenza into enolaka.”
Lapho isibambiso sihluleka, umfelandawonye wabhidlika ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho. “Amaqhinga anjengalawa awaphumeleli ngaso sonke isikhathi, futhi leli alifikanga njengoba bekulindelwe,” kwengeza uPadilla. “Njengoba sekushiwo, sinomthethosivivinywa ohlanganisa izinto ezibalulekile eziqhubekayo kunangesikhathi siqala. Futhi sidinga ukugubha lezo zinzuzo ngenkathi siqhubeka nokulwela okwengeziwe. "
NgoLwesibili ntambama, ubuholi be-House Democratic bethule umthethosivivinywa omusha wokusiza ama-coronavirus ayizigidi eziyizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezintathu, ukuvulwa kwawo kulo mzuliswano olandelayo wezingxoxo zokukhuthaza, futhi wawuchaza emaphephandabeni njengomthethosivivinywa wemiyalezo. Ukwehlukana phakathi kwabaqhubekayo kwavela ngokushesha. I-Jayapal abhekane noPelosi mayelana nokuthi umthethosivivinywa wakhe wesiqinisekiso somholo oshiywe ngaphandle kwephakeji ocingweni “olushubile” phakathi kwamaDemocrats ngoLwesibili, ezwakalisa ukukhathazeka ngendlela ephezulu phansi yokwenza inqubomgomo. I-Politico ibike ukuthi amaDemocrat aphezulu aveze ukuthi "wayengenawo umbhalo wesikweletu, amaphuzu wesabelomali, futhi awekho amaRiphabhlikhi ngemuva kwalokho." Ngaphandle kokwehluleka kwalo mthethosivivinywa ukufaka isiqinisekiso sokukhokhelwa kukaJayapal, iMoveOn ikhiphe isitatimende, esisayinwe inani elikhulu lamaqembu athuthukayo, iphawula ukuthi ibingaphelele, kodwa beyincoma futhi inxusa ukuphasiswa kwayo, ithembisa “ukuhlanganisa izigidi zamalungu abo” ukuze kuphasiswe umthethosivivinywa.
Abaholi bamaqembu angaphandle athuthukayo bacabanga ukuthi i-CPC yayihlela ukuhlehla - hhayi umcabango ongenangqondo ngemuva kweminyaka yokubuka kwenzeka - kodwa kwakuwukungalingani kahle nokungaxhumani. NgoLwesibili kusihlwa, abaholi be-CPC bathumele inothisi esemthethweni beluleka amalungu ukuthi aphendule "njengokunganqunyelwe" emibuzweni mayelana nesikhundla sabo kumthethosivivinywa wokusiza wamaDemocrats, ngokusho kwe-imeyili yangaphakathi.
Ngesitatimende seMoveOn esiseduze, uPelosi ukwazile ukuqinisekisa kwikhakhasi yakhe ukuthi uzuze ukwesekwa amaqembu athuthukayo.
Ngesitatimende se-MoveOn esiseduze, uSomlomo weNdlu uNancy Pelosi ukwazile ukuqinisekisa kwikhakhasi yakhe ukuthi uzuze ukwesekwa amaqembu athuthukayo, futhi wasichitha ngokushesha isicelo se-CPC sokuhlehlisa ukuvota. Ube esebhala kabusha umthethosivivinywa, ethula lokho okwaziwa ngokuthi isichibiyelo somphathi, ewuhambisa kwesokudla ezindaweni ezibalulekile, okuhlanganisa nokukhululwa kwesikweletu sabafundi.
NgoLwesithathu ebusuku, umsizi kasotshwebhu we-CPC, u-Rep. Ilhan Omar, uthumele umbuzo onogwaja emalungwini ayo angaphezu kuka-90, ebuza ukuthi bahlose ukuvotela kanjani umthetho we-HEROES Act, ngaphezu kwevoti lokugcina. ukuphasiswa komthethosivivinywa, kanye nesiphakamiso sokuvota kommeleli. (Ivoti eliphikisana nomthetho lizovimbela umthethosivivinywa ukuthi uze phansi.) Amalungu e-CPC anawo amandla athile angagcinanga lapho: Iningi lamaRiphabhulikhi kulindeleke ukuthi liphikisane AMAQHAWE, ngokungafani ne-CARES, futhi uPelosi uzodinga amavoti aqhubekayo. . Ngesikhathi kuthunyelwa umbuzo wemvubu, abakwa-House aides bathi kwakungekho ukuvukela umbuso kwangempela.
Iningi le Izinto ezibalulekile zomthetho ze-CPC - okuhlanganisa iphrojekthi yezilwane ezifuywayo ka-Jayapal, uhlelo lokuqinisekisa inkokhelo - ayizange ingene emthethweni. Isiphakamiso sakhe sesiqinisekiso somholo "sizohlanganisa amaphesenti ayikhulu omholo wabasebenzi abahola amaholo afinyelela ku-$100 ukuze aqinisekise ukuthi abaqashi bagcina abasebenzi behola futhi bephuma emgqeni wokungasebenzi," ngokusho kwesifinyezo. I-Progressives qaphela ukuthi uhlelo lwesiqinisekiso somholo luyathokozela ukwesekwa okubanzi emphakathini nakuyo yonke ikhokhasi, ngisho naphakathi kwama-centrists kanye namaDemocratic more conservatives eSenate, njengoDoug Jones wase-Alabama noMark Warner waseVirginia.
Ukugxekwa kobuholi bomthetho kaJayapal okuvele kwabezindaba - ikakhulukazi ukuthi ubungakabi nawo umbhalo wezomthetho - kugxilwe kubasekeli bawo. Amademokhrasi abevuleleke kakhulu mayelana neqiniso lokuthi uMthetho wamaQHAWE uwumthethosivivinywa wemiyalezo, ngakho isidingo solimi olunembile olungokomthetho noma ukwesekwa kweRiphabhulikhi sibonakale siyizaba ezikahle. Futhi okuxakayo ukuthi amalungu awakwazanga ukuthola umbhalo webhili eHhovisi Lomkhandlu Wezomthetho, elibhekele ukukhiqiza ulimi olusemthethweni, njengoba ihhovisi libhekene nokusilela emuva ngenxa yalolu bhubhane futhi libeka phambili izicelo zobuholi.
"Angiyiqondi iphuzu lokuza etafuleni ucele uhhafu wesinkwa ube wazi ukuthi kuzofanele uxoxisane namaRepublican."
"Abathuthukayo ngaphakathi nangaphandle kweCongress banamandla okusiza ukuthi lezi zikweletu ziqhubekele phambili kodwa kuphela uma sithola izindlela ezengeziwe zokusebenza ndawonye futhi sibe nokusebenzisana okungcono ngamasu," kusho uMax Berger, osize ukuhlela umzamo we-#PutPeopleFirst futhi phambilini obeyilungu lenhlangano. umqondisi we-progressive outreach emkhankasweni kamongameli kaSen. Elizabeth Warren.
"Angiyiqondi iphuzu lokuza etafuleni futhi ucele uhhafu wesinkwa ube wazi ukuthi kuzofanele uxoxisane namaRiphabhlikhi," kusho uBerger. “Futhi ngesinye isikhathi kufanele uzibuze ukuthi ngabe isizathu sokuthi uPelosi angafaki ukwengamela okwengeziwe kwe-bailout noma amasheke ajwayelekile kubantu abasebenzayo yingoba akakholelwa kulezo zinto, hhayi ngoba azisizi kwezepolitiki. ”
Ngesonto eledlule, uPelosi wayebize isiphakamiso sikaJayapal “sifanelwe ukucatshangelwa kakhulu.” Umholi we-House Majority uSteny Hoyer unikeze amagama afanayo angenalutho epeni nakwiphedi ngoLwesibili, etshela izintatheli ukuthi yena noPelosi "bakholelwa ukuthi isiphakamiso sikaJayapal sinosizo olukhulu kuso" futhi singase sibhekwe ezikweletini zosizo ezizayo. U-Hoyer ukhombe esiphakamisweni esifanayo, esingaphelele sikaSen. Josh Hawley wase-Missouri sohlelo lwesiqinisekiso somholo sikahulumeni, esibuye sisekelwe yiSen. Cory Gardner wase-Colorado.
Ubuholi obushayisana nezinto ezibalulekile eziqhubekayo phansi komgwaqo kuyiphethini u-Ocasio-Cortez ayexwayise ngayo. “Njengoba sifuna ukukhuluma ngalezi zinto ezibalulekile eziqhubekayo, uyazi, yini evimbela into efanayo lapho amalungu etshelwa njalo futhi ethenjiswa ukuthi okubalulekile kwawo kuzofakwa kumthethosivivinywa olandelayo?” Kusho u-Ocasio-Cortez. "Futhi uma ingeke ibe kulena, izoba kwelandelayo, futhi elandelayo ifike futhi ngeke ibe kulena, izoba kwelandelayo."
UMary Small, umqondisi wezomthetho wakwa-Indivisible, ukuchaze ngale ndlela esitatimendeni esithunyelwe nge-imeyili: “AmaRiphabhlikhi kanye noTrump babeke izwe endaweni embi ngokwenqaba ukuqhubekisela phambili izixazululo zenqubomgomo ezihambisana nezinga lenkinga, engabonakali futhi wonke umlingisi othembekile ozama sindisa izimpilo zabantu kufanele ubhekane nezinto ezimbili ngesikhathi esisodwa: kunezinto ezinhle kuMthetho wamaQHAWE esizisekela ngentshiseko futhi esilungele ukuvikela, futhi kusenezikhala, futhi sikulungele ukusebenzisana nanoma ubani, kuhlanganise ne-CPC, unohlelo lokuqinisa umthethosivivinywa ngaphambi noma ngesikhathi sokuvota.”
Abanye abathuthukayo baphinde bangabaza isinqumo se-CPC sokubeka yonke imali yabo ekuceleni isiqinisekiso sokukhokhelwa kukaJayapal - esikhundleni sokufuna amasheke amakhulu nyanga zonke noma ukwandisa ngendlela emangalisayo iMedicare neMedicaid - lapho abasebenzi abahola kancane bezothola imali encane ngaphansi kwesikweletu sakhe kunangaphansi kwamanje, iqinisiwe. izinzuzo zokungasebenzi.
NgoLwesine kusihlwa, usuku olwandulela ukuvota obekuhleliwe, i-WFP, eyayisayine isitatimende seMoveOn inxusa ukuthi kuphasiswe lo mthethosivivinywa, esikhundleni salokho yajoyina abanye ekuceleni amaDemocrats ukuthi "ame kancane."
Amaqembu afana ne-Demand Progress kanye ne-American Economic Liberties Project, okwamanje, ahlala engaguquki ekuphikiseni kwawo, enxusa abenzi bomthetho ukuthi bavote ngokumelene noMthetho wama-HEROES ngenxa yezinhlinzeko zawo “ezingaphikiswa” ezizuzisa abantu baseMelika abacebe kakhulu.
NgoLwesihlanu, Jayapal waphuma ngokumelene ne-HEROES Act, kodwa ngokusobala wayengenawo amavoti okwenza leso sikhundla esisemthethweni se-CPC, futhi waphawula ukuthi wayengekho eshaya amaDemocrats ngokumelene nayo. Ekupheleni, Amademokhrasi ayi-14 avotele ngokumelene nomthetho ukucabangela uMthetho AMAQHAWE, okufaka phakathi abambalwa abalinganisa ezifundeni ezijikijelwayo, osihlalo abambisene be-CPC kanye nosekela-sihlalo, wonke amalungu amane e-Squad, nama-Reps. Chuy García kanye no-Katie Porter. Ummeli ozimele uJustin Amash naye uvotele ukuthi cha. Ngamavoti amane nje aphendukile athi “cha”, umthetho we-HEROES ubuzovinjwa ukuthi uphumele obala, uthumele umyalezo oqinile kubuholi beDemocratic Alliance. Umthethosivivinywa ufike phansi kamuva ngoLwesihlanu kusihlwa, kodwa kulokhu, i-Jayapal iyona kuphela ivoti eliqhubekayo eliphikisayo.
"Yize lo mthetho unezici ezinhle, ekugcineni wehlulekile ukuhambisana nesilinganiso sale nkinga," kusho uJayapal esitatimendeni esimemezela ukuthi ngeke avote. “Lokhu kuyaphuthuma futhi abantu baseMelika abakwazi ukulinda. Kufanele sikhethe okuhlukile.”
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