Build Back Better

Dem Fury Over Manchin Mess

Democrats went after Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) after he said he would not vote for President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan.
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These Democratic Senators Say They're Not Ready To Give Up On A Serious Child Care Plan

With providers struggling to find workers and parents struggling to find providers, two senators are out with a scaled-back proposal they hope can pass.
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Jeff Bezos Bashes Biden's Agenda, Saying Manchin 'Saved' Dems From Themselves

The billionaire Amazon founder accused Biden of "misdirection" over the economy for the second time in less than a week.
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Child Care Providers Plan To Shut Down May 9 To Demand Federal Help

Monday's protests will come at a time when the political prospects for Democratic legislation are fading.
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This Piece Of 'Build Back Better' Is Still A Political No-Brainer

The case for prescription drug reform may be even stronger than it was before.
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The Other Message Obama Sent At His White House Visit

Sometimes you have to compromise, he said, because the alternative is getting nothing.
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Russia Crisis Should 'Supercharge' Climate Efforts In Build Back Better 2.0: Memo

Climate group Evergreen Action highlights 15 investments that would reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels and hurt petro-dictators like Vladimir Putin.
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‘Building A Better America’ Faces Familiar Gridlock: Joe Manchin And Kyrsten Sinema

President Joe Biden has rebranded his domestic policy agenda, but Washington is the same.
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White House Ditching ‘Build Back Better’ Brand: 'It's Not About The Name Of The Bill'

President Joe Biden will focus more on reducing the deficit in his upcoming State of the Union.
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With Inflation Getting Worse, Democrats Shift Message

The shift in rhetoric is an acknowledgment that Democrats' big economic proposal, the Build Back Better Act, may be stalled for good.
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