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[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Celebrates Infrastructure Win, Even if Harder Victory Is Ahead

Author: BY DAVID E. SANGER - Publish Date: November 7, 2021 at 01:40AM “Finally! Infrastructure week!” the president declared with a broad smile.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Congressional Black Caucus Was Key to the Infrastructure Vote

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Author: BY JONATHAN WEISMAN AND CARL HULSE - Publish Date: November 6, 2021 at 11:45PM Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent the chairwoman of the caucus, Representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio, to announce a key deal, understanding that the lawmaker had more influence at that point than she did.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Congressional Black Caucus Was Key to the Infrastructure Vote

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Author: BY JONATHAN WEISMAN AND CARL HULSE - Publish Date: November 6, 2021 at 11:45PM Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent the chairwoman of the caucus, Representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio, to announce a key deal, understanding that the lawmaker had more influence at that point than she did.

[TRENDING NEWS] Democrats, You’re in Danger

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Author: BY CHARLES M. BLOW - Publish Date: October 11, 2021 at 02:00AM With the president's agenda stalled in Congress, many Democratic voters are growing impatient and disillusioned.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden and the Democratic Standoff Over Spending Bills

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: October 5, 2021 at 12:07AM Readers offer different perspectives on who’s at fault and how Democrats should come to agreement. Also: The Supreme Court's task.

[TRENDING NEWS] Progressives Stand Firm on Priorities as Infrastructure Debate Continues

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Author: BY LUKE BROADWATER AND CHRIS CAMERON - Publish Date: October 4, 2021 at 01:54AM Liberals rejected demands from moderate Democrats to shrink President Biden’s domestic policy agenda by more than half, though they said they were willing to compromise.

[TRENDING NEWS] Senate Sends Bill to Biden Ending Furlough of 3,700 Transportation Workers

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Author: BY LUKE BROADWATER - Publish Date: October 3, 2021 at 03:12AM The measure, which extends expiring transportation programs for a month, had originally been part of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that stalled in the House this week.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Throws In With Left, Leaving His Agenda in Doubt

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Author: BY JONATHAN MARTIN AND JONATHAN WEISMAN - Publish Date: October 2, 2021 at 11:54PM Progressives flexed, but remain empty-handed. Moderates feel betrayed. The outcome of their battle could determine Democrats’ fate in the midterms and the success of the Biden presidency.

[TRENDING NEWS] As Democrats Seethed, White House Struggled to Contain Eviction Fallout

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Author: BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR, GLENN THRUSH, CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ALAN RAPPEPORT - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 12:19AM The president was surprised by the reaction to the White House’s decision to ask Congress to extend an eviction ban, leading to a 36-hour scramble to keep people in their homes.

[TRENDING NEWS] House, Setting a Marker for Talks, Passes $715 Billion Infrastructure Bill

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Author: BY JONATHAN WEISMAN - Publish Date: July 2, 2021 at 02:31AM House Democrats loaded their infrastructure measure with climate change spending, staking out a contrast with the Senate’s bipartisan bill that President Biden has embraced.

[TRENDING NEWS] Infrastructure Deal Is Back on Track After Biden’s Assurances

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Author: BY NICHOLAS FANDOS - Publish Date: June 28, 2021 at 12:59AM Moderate Republicans said they believed that the $1.2 trillion bill, which they suggested they could now begin drafting, would have enough G.O.P. support to pass the Senate.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Walks Back Impromptu Comments That Imperiled Bipartisan Deal

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Author: BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR - Publish Date: June 27, 2021 at 03:48AM The admission was an attempt by the White House to salvage what had been one of the signature successes for a president who hopes to cement a legacy as a bipartisan deal maker.

[TRENDING NEWS] Yellen Won a Global Tax Deal. Now Comes the Hard Part.

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Author: BY ALAN RAPPEPORT - Publish Date: June 7, 2021 at 03:58AM The Treasury secretary worked with finance ministers from the G7 to win support for a global minimum tax. But selling the idea to Republican lawmakers will not be easy.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Tried to Keep It Boring. This Week Intervened.

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Author: BY LISA LERER - Publish Date: May 22, 2021 at 04:00PM His team has projected the image of a calmer White House, but recent days showed that it can’t outrun chaos.

[TRENDING NEWS] How Child Care Went From ‘Girly’ Economics to Infrastructure

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Author: BY EMILY PECK - Publish Date: May 9, 2021 at 02:00PM Experts who sounded the alarm about the care economy were often shunted to the side of policy discussions. Not anymore.

[TRENDING NEWS] Why Biden’s Plan to Raise Taxes for Rich Investors Isn’t Hurting Stocks

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Author: BY MATT PHILLIPS - Publish Date: May 3, 2021 at 02:00PM Investors care more about economic data and corporate profits than an increase in the capital gains tax. It has usually been this way.