Politics in Plain English with Justin Hibbard

What's an Omnibus, and Why Do They Exist?


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What's an omnibus, and why does Congress often pass massive omnibus bills? In Politics in Plain English, Justin Hibbard breaks down complex political ideas and current events in easy-to-understand explanations in under 18 minutes so voters can be informed. After all, an informed voter is the most powerful voter.  You can watch the video version of this here. Subscribe to Justin Hibbard's article in your inbox at justinrhibbard.substack.com.

Sources for this episode:
2020 Omnibus Stimulus Relief Bill: https://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2020/images/12/21/bills-116hr133sa-rcp-116-68.pdf 
My 10 Point Summary of the Stimulus Omnibus: https://justinrhibbard.substack.com/p/the-new-omnibus-spending-bill-in
"I'm Just a Bill" from Schoolhouse Rock (1976): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6MinvU93kI

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