Congress · 117th Congress
Biden plays for time on infrastructure, larger budget package
</p> While moderates pushed for a vote on the infrastructure bill this week, Biden told lawmakers the two bills would need to move in tandem.
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</p> While moderates pushed for a vote on the infrastructure bill this week, Biden told lawmakers the two bills would need to move in tandem.
</p> SALT relief in a smaller bill could spell trouble with both groups.
</p> He added that he opposed the infrastructure bill because not enough of the funding would go toward roads and bridges.
</p> Republicans Matt Gaetz of Florida and Tom McClintock of California joined Democrats to advance the marijuana bill by a vote of 26-15.
</p> Asked if there was talk of bringing a bill to the floor that will fall short, Hoyer said, “Sure, there’s a lot of talk about that — by everybody.”
</p> It was not immediately clear whether the deal needed to secure the votes on the infrastructure bill would come together Friday.
</p> Tester was coy about whether his bill would be in line with the defense authorization bill’s higher topline.
bill that would allocate $550 billion in new spending over five years.
</p> Alaska Republican Don Young also wasn’t there during the June 9 and 10 committee markup of a $767 billion bill paying for surface transportation programs.
</p> Democrats spoke in favor of two bills that would expand abortion rights.</p> The first is a House-passed bill by Rep.
</p> [Democrats’ split on energy policies threaten budget bill]</p> “We have a tremendous opportunity right now with Democratic majorities in the House and Senate and a Democratic president,” Rep.
</p> “You can imagine what it’s like to be a farmer in Honduras,” Bill McKibben, co-founder of the climate advocacy group 350.org, said in a recent webinar.
</p> In a brief order, the U.S.
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</p> [House Democrats look for a sign from the Senate on budget bill]</p> Neal’s office on Monday blasted out statements from various groups backing the Ways and Means bill.
</p> And a bill from Reps. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., and David B.
</p> The decision is a major setback for Democrats, who have promised to overhaul the immigration system as part of their sweeping $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill to remake American social programs
</p> The House bill would pay an average of $400 a month to 3,000 military families, according to the Congressional Budget Office, which has yet to score the Senate bill.
, and they used the hearing to criticize a bill House Democrats passed last week that would block states from enacting certain types of abortion restrictions.