Jayapal Says Spending Bill Is Worth Losing the House

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said that it’s worth Democrats passing the party’s sweeping social spending and climate change package even if they lose the House in next year’s midterm elections, The Hill reports.

Said Jayapal: “What’s the alternative? To do nothing. I mean, that’s not gonna that’s not gonna get us anywhere… part of what we have to do is really understand the economic frustration that people have right now. And I think that is really important for us.”