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Top Republican accuses White House of 'moving goalposts' on infrastructure - but she didn't budge on either of Biden's requests
After nearly six weeks, Biden ended infrastructure negotiations with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito. "Th…
Ayelet Sheffey
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89 progressive organizations urge Democrats to ditch the GOP on infrastructure
The letter, signed by SEIU and the League of Conservation Voters, came after Biden ended negotiatio…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Key student-debt relief programs are at risk if Congress doesn't boost Education Department funding, 25 Democratic lawmakers say
Following a botched FAFSA rollout and rocky return to student-loan repayment, Elizabeth Warren is c…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Elizabeth Warren says the GOP infrastructure plan is not a 'serious' counteroffer and leaves out women
The GOP unveiled a $928 billion infrastructure counteroffer today, which Massachusetts Sen. Elizabe…
Ayelet Sheffey
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14 Democratic state treasurers caution Congress against 'clawing back' stimulus funds for infrastructure
As the GOP floats the repurposing of unused stimulus money to fund infrastructure, state treasurers…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The GOP prepares to come up $500 billion on infrastructure after Biden comes down by $600 billion
The Republicans' forthcoming $1 trillion proposal counters Biden's climbdown to $1.7 trillion, but …
Ayelet Sheffey,Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Key GOP senator suggests taking unused federal unemployment money and spending it on infrastructure
As a growing number of GOP-led states cut off unemployment benefits, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito sugg…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden gave Republicans a Tuesday deadline for an infrastructure proposal. They missed it.
GOP senators haven't yet moved off their $568 billion infrastructure proposal as an increasing numb…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden sets a Tuesday deadline for the GOP to bring him an infrastructure counterproposal
After a week of bipartisan meetings, Biden wants the GOP to expand on their $568 billion infrastruc…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's American Families Plan will cost $700 billion more than White House estimates, report finds
Penn Wharton Budget Model found that Biden's infrastructure plan will raise $1.3 trillion in tax re…
Ayelet Sheffey
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GOP senators oppose corporate tax hike as a 'red line' and float taxes on drivers to pay for infrastructure
Republicans suggested raising the gas tax or implementing a vehicle mileage tax on electric cars to…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Meghan Markle is calling US senators and encouraging them to pass paid leave
The Duchess of Sussex reached out to Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Susan Collins to urge them to i…
Rebecca Cohen,Jake Lahut
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LIVE RESULTS: West Virginia's Shelley Moore Capito defends her Senate seat from Democrat Paula Jean Swearengin
Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito looks to defend her seat against Democratic challenger Paula J…
Madison Hall
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Student-loan borrowers might face even more hurdles resuming payments if Republicans end up passing their new proposal to cut funding for the Education Department
The GOP budget proposal for the upcoming year includes a $265 million budget cut for the agency tha…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden promised student-loan borrowers cheaper payments and more debt relief. The government might not have enough money for everyone to actually get those benefits.
One key thing could determine whether student-loan borrowers actually see the debt relief, and host…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Republicans dismiss fears that their debt ceiling bill would make the housing crisis worse for 1 million families as 'scaremongering'
Half a dozen Republicans told Insider that cuts to housing assistance for needy families are necess…
Eliza Relman
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Americans could be on track for a stream of job losses, big cuts to retirement savings, and a surge in student-loan payments in less than a month. It's completely preventable.
The US could default on its debt as early as June 1, and it would result in economic catastrophe. A…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Millions of student-loan borrowers will face 'catastrophic consequences' like delays in debt relief if Congress doesn't give Biden's Education Department more money, 17 Democratic lawmakers say
Student-loan borrowers' relief could see "severe implementation delays" if Congress doesn't increas…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's funding wish list quickly runs into headwinds as Republicans slam it as 'completely unserious' and 'a roadmap to fiscal ruin'
President Biden wants to tax the wealthy more and give parents monthly checks. Republicans aren't s…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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Sen. Capito says Biden ended infrastructure negotiations after GOP rejecting counter, as White House says they are looking at other options
Infrastructure negotiations between the White House and GOP Sen. Shelley Moore Capito broke down on…