Build Back Better

Free Community College Is Out Of The Spending Bill, Jill Biden Says

"These aren’t just bills or budgets to me," said the first lady, who teaches English at a community college.
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Struggling Child Care Providers Say This Is Not The Way To Help Them

Advocates and early childhood experts around the country want more government action, but not the kind some Republicans are offering.
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Armed With Teddy Bears, West Virginia Moms Fight To Save The Child Tax Credit

They urged Sen. Joe Manchin to back the credit, which he has refused to do.
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Democrats Insist Build Back Better Only Somewhat Dead

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) called the Build Back Better Act "dead" but suggested he could still support parts of it.
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Democrats Try To Project Unity On Build Back Better

Seems like the same stumbling blocks remain.
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Joe Manchin Says Democrats ‘Starting From Scratch’ On Build Back Better

The West Virginia Democrat once again refused to say whether he would support a child tax credit extension.
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Democrats Are Rebuilding The Build Back Better Act

They’re looking for a version of the legislation that could win support from Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.).
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Democrats Not Trying To Revive Child Tax Credit Separately From Build Back Better

A landmark policy that slashed child poverty has been put on hold while Democrats try to figure out what to do.
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Joe Manchin's 'Scaled-Back' Framework May Be Better Than It Sounds

Prioritizing certain initiatives over others is hard, but that could be what it takes to save Build Back Better.
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Joe Biden Seems Confident He Can Cut A Deal With Joe Manchin

It’s difficult to see how Democrats will get Manchin’s vote without a major overhaul of the Build Back Better Act, their social spending and climate bill.
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