Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) participates in a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the economy, at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on February 17, 2022, in Washington.
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“We do need a name,” said Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.).

Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) has an idea: the “Waiting on Joe” Act. And Peters had a message for his party as it squirms over how to deliver on a decade of tax promises.

“Our job is sometimes to create policy and build politics around it, rather than let ourselves be pushed by political winds,” Peters said. “Everyone’s scared of their own shadow, but we have to do the right thing.”