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What's in Democrats' big bill? Climate, health care, savings (12)
By LISA MASCARO August 7, 2022 GMT
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The U. S Capitol, is seen on Friday, August 5, 2022 in Washington. Senate
Democrats have agreed to eleventh-hour changes to their marquee economic
legislation, they announced late Thursday, clearing the major impediment to
pushing one of President Joe Biden's paramount election-year priorities
through the chamber in coming days.
Dems push Biden climate, health priorities toward Senate approval (24)
By Associated Press August 7, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats drove their election-year economic package
toward Senate approval early Sunday, debating a measure with less ambition
than President Joe Biden's original domestic vision but that touches deep-
rooted party dreams of slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical
costs and taxing immense corporations.
Debate began Saturday and by early Sunday morning, Democrats had swatted
US Senate Democrats Poised to Approve Climate, Tax Legislation (11)
August 07, 2022 12:10 PM
Ken Bredemeier
Washington -
U.S. Senate Democrats, over uniform Republican opposition, are poised
Sunday to approve sweeping legislation to combat climate change, trim
health care costs and raise taxes on highly profitable corporations.
The measure, a scaled-down version of President Joe Biden's long-stalled
economic legislative plan, calls for the biggest U.S.
Biden steps out of the room and finds legacy-defining wins (6)
SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press
Aug. 7, 2022Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 12:01 p.m.
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1of14FILE - President Joe Biden speaks before signing two bills aimed at
combating fraud in the COVID-19 small business relief programs Friday, Aug.
5, 2022, at the White House in Washington.
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