Hear more from Jack on why Facebook supports updating regulations on the internet’s most pressing challenges, including reforming Section 230 to set clear guidelines for all large tech companies.įor now, the promise to keep trying appears to have won the patience of many advocates of the care economy - even if it’s apparent it will be a very tall order for Biden to make good on it.
Jack is one of 40,000 people working on safety and security issues at Facebook. Why Facebook supports updated internet regulations The administration also tried to signal the promise in more subtle ways, like listing care first in a fact sheet about the final package, an administration official pointed out to Playbook, despite climate change mitigation being the area with the most dollars attached. Outside advocates tell us the White House and members of Congress have assured paid leave advocates of the same thing. He would revisit it throughout his presidency. To allies on the Hill: On Wednesday, Biden arrived at the House Democratic Caucus meeting about to disappoint some in his party because some of the most popular items were being left out.īut a source familiar with the meeting tells Playbook that to quell intraparty opposition, the president made a promise: For the provisions left out of the Build Back Better framework - like the politically popular paid leave proposal - this wouldn’t be the last bite at the apple. The answer may have to do with what President JOE BIDEN told allies behind closed doors this week. So why are many liberal advocates celebrating and not completely flipping out? Despite the demise of paid leave and a scaled-down investment in the families, children and home caregiving aspect of the bill, backers of the so-called care economy have been noticeably calm. The party ended another week with a big legislative goose egg. The “Build Back Better” package has been stripped of key proposals on issues ranging from climate change to paid leave. The long-awaited infrastructure bill is still on ice. This week could have ended with the Democratic coalition in tatters. | Antonio Masiello/Getty Images DRIVING THE DAY President Joe Biden promised progressives that this wouldn’t be the last bite at the apple for provisions left out of the Build Back Better framework.
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