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Manchin is putting Biden's child tax credit on the chopping block, digging in on who should qualify
Democrats may have to slash the number of families who qualify for the direct payments to satisfy J…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Krysten Sinema doesn't always return the White House's calls, leaving Joe Biden exasperated, report says
President Joe Biden is reportedly exasperated that Sens. Krysten Sinema and Joe Manchin "don't move…
Joshua Zitser
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Biden joked that getting Manchin and Sanders to sit in a room together to discuss the Democrats' spending bill would almost be like a 'homicide,' report says
Sen. Bernie Sanders said that he's unlikely to meet face-to-face with Manchin because "this is not …
Joshua Zitser
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Biden floats $2 trillion price tag for Democrat-only spending package, pushing for cuts to salvage his economic plans
Biden came down on the side of progressives who want to approve the social spending bill alongside …
Erin Snodgrass,Joseph Zeballo…
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Kevin McCarthy breaks record for longest House speech, talking for more than 8 hours to obstruct Biden's social-spending bill
The House minority leader began speaking at 8:38 p.m. Thursday and finished at 5:11 a.m. on Friday.…
Kieran Corcoran
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Biden's change to credit card fees could be worth nearly $3 billion to American consumers
The Biden administration set a new limit on credit card late fees, and it could be worth billions t…
Cork Gaines
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An electoral wipeout in Virginia has Democrats scrambling to deliver on Biden's $3 trillion economic agenda: 'We blew the timing'
"We got majorities in both houses, so people want us to deliver," Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia told I…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Democrats want to expand free school lunch to 9 million more kids - and give you universal pre-K and affordable childcare too
The White House previously estimated that 5 million children would benefit from universal pre-K, an…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden has a new spending plan he thinks all Dems will support, potentially ending months of gridlock, reports say
President Joe Biden has a new plan for the social-spending bill that he thinks will gain centrist D…
Mia Jankowicz
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Biden in his campaign promised more family and medical leave for workers. Now Democrats are said to be stripping the benefits from his signature social-spending package.
President Joe Biden's social-spending bill keeps getting smaller as the centrist Sens. Joe Manchin …
Jake Epstein,Juliana Kaplan
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Kyrsten Sinema voices support for minimum corporate tax, breathing life into key funding source for Biden's agenda
A higher corporate tax, which Sinema reportedly opposed in recent weeks, would raise hundreds of bi…
Ben Winck
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Biden says it's 'a reach' for expanded Medicare benefits to be included in spending bill due to Manchin opposition
"It's a reach, because of Mr. Manchin," Biden said. He added Democrats were nearing a potential dea…
Azmi Haroun,Joseph Zeballos-R…
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Biden leans toward a scaled down social-spending package that could cut Democrats' original proposal in half
The Washington Post reported the Democrats' spending bill could range between $1.75 and $1.9 trilli…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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5 tips to keep your brain sharp for when you're Biden's age
With the President's mental acuity in the news again, here are tips from experts to keep your brain…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Democrats have to pass Biden's agenda or the US won't get back to pre-crisis prosperity, Oxford Economics says
Democrats have weeks to pass a multitrillion-dollar spending plan. Failing to do so would doom the …
Ben Winck
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Industrial stocks will suffer from a 'whittling down' of Biden's infrastructure bill and investors should shed exposure to the sector, CFRA says
CFRA says to cut exposure to the nearly $6 trillion S&P 500 industrial sector, which has gained 16%…
Carla Mozée
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The Senate passes the bipartisan debt ceiling bill, sending it to Biden's desk just days before the US defaults
The Senate sped through votes on Thursday night to pass Biden and McCarthy's bill to raise the debt…
Lauren Steussy,Ayelet Sheffey
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Sen. Bernie Sanders said expansions to medicare are 'not coming out' of spending bill, contradicting Biden
"It's what the American people want. It's not coming out," Senator Bernie Sanders said in a tweet o…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Slashing Biden's spending bill to $1.5 trillion would mean 2 million fewer jobs each year, according to progressive economic think tank
Acquiescing to Sen. Manchin's demands for a cheaper bill would mean thousands of fewer jobs in his …
Erin Snodgrass
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AOC on Sinema blocking $3.5 trillion infrastructure bill: 'Good luck tanking your own party's investment'
The New York congresswoman criticized the key moderate for coming out against Senate Democrats' $3.…