Build Back Better

Democrats Come To Grips With Building Back Smaller

They haven’t yet found a way around Kyrsten Sinema or Joe Manchin.
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Democrats Consider Risky Plan To Scale Back Child Tax Credit Extension

The gritty details and tough trade-offs of the Build Back Better agenda are finally coming into focus.
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Bestselling Author Calls Out 'Senator For Sale' Joe Manchin In Damning Video

Don Winslow ripped the conservative West Virginia Democrat for conflicts of interest amid a Senate stalemate over Joe Biden's social policy agenda.
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The Real-Life Costs Of Shrinking The Democrats’ Big Spending Plan

Poor people need insurance. Seniors need dental care. And there may not be money for both.
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Democrats Float Possible $2.5 Trillion Compromise Reconciliation Framework

In slides obtained by HuffPost, Democrats suggested a potential path forward for the Build Back Better bill to win over Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin.
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Progressive Group’s Poll Suggests Deep Primary Trouble For Kyrsten Sinema

2024 is a long way away.
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Progressives Resist Nancy Pelosi’s Plan For ‘Fewer Things’ In Budget Bill

“We are not going to negotiate with ourselves,” progressives say as Democrats contemplate what to cut from Biden's Build Back Better proposal.
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Democrats Contemplate ‘Horrible Possibility’ That Reconciliation Bill Will Die

Senate Democrats are starting to fear they can’t win over Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema.
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'Not Playing Fair': Sanders Calls Out Moderates For Being 'Vague' On Build Back Better

"You want to cut child care? How much do you want to cut child care?" Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday, calling out his conservative Democratic colleagues.
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Why Manchin And Democratic Leaders Might Not Be Quite So Far Apart

It depends on whether Manchin cares about the bill's sheer ambition or just its increase in federal spending.
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