Dem ‘Squad’ Member Pushes Whopping $14 Trillion Slavery Reparations Plan Gaining Traction – All You Need to Know

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Last month, Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York gave fresh impetus to a slavery reparations proposal.

Bowman, part of the so-called “squad” — an informal group of extreme left-wing Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives — joined nine of his colleagues in co-sponsoring House Resolution 414 in May.

In a January interview, Bowman dismissed concerns over the resolution’s proposed $14 trillion price tag, likening it to past measures.

“When COVID was destroying us, we invested in the American people in a way that kept the economy afloat,” the congressman said.

“Where did the money come from? We spent it into existence,” he added.

Readers might recall Bowman as the man who pulled a fire alarm before a key congressional vote in September, received a slap on the wrist from authorities and then suffered a formal censure for his actions.

Bowman’s fellow “squad” co-sponsors of HR 414 were Reps. Cori Bush of Missouri, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, Summer Lee of Pennsylvania and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.

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