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Biden Comes Out Swinging Against Republicans as His Agenda Stalls

WASHINGTON — President Biden has begun his second year in office by lashing out at Republicans, embracing forceful new attacks meant to define a...

The Policy Debate at the Heart of the Biden-Manchin Standoff

On the call, which lasted 90 minutes, Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the majority leader, told Democrats that he planned to press forward...

How Stephanie Murphy, a Holdout on Biden’s Agenda, Helped Salvage It

Once Mr. Biden hung up, Representative Joe Neguse, Democrat of Colorado and a member of leadership, reached out to Ms. Murphy and the moderate...

There Is Another Democrat A.O.C. Should Be Mad At

The most significant Madisonian fact is that majority rule is both a good idea and an inevitable one: Public opinion both “ought” to and...

Manchin and Sinema Find Financial Support From G.O.P. Donors

WASHINGTON — Over the summer, as he was working to scale back President Biden’s domestic agenda, Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia traveled...

How Nancy Pelosi Got Biden’s Build Back Better Bill Back on Track

“We must pass it, and then we have to see it for me to have an almost religious experience of appreciating what it is,”...

Fact-Checking Kevin McCarthy’s 8-Hour Speech

Representative Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California and the minority leader, mounted his case against President Biden’s social spending bill in a record-breaking speech that...

Democrats’ Bill Would Deny For-Profit College Students Extra Aid

Justin Draeger, the president of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, said in a statement that the organization was concerned to see...

Biden Says Spending Bill Will Slow Inflation. But When?

Rocketing inflation has become a headache for U.S. consumers, and President Biden has a go-to prescription. He says a key way to help relieve...

House Democrats Hunt for Votes to Pass Biden’s Domestic Agenda

With Republicans unanimously opposed, Democrats are pushing the social policy and climate measure through Congress under a special process known as reconciliation that shields...

Racing the Clock, Democrats Grasp for a Deal on Biden’s Agenda

“I just don’t want to see us make the mistake of not having the legislative text,” she added. “Let’s do them both together. Let’s...

Manchin Is in the Middle, With Biden’s Agenda in the Balance

Mr. Manchin, whose demand that the overall package not exceed $1.5 trillion has driven a frenzied effort to cut the cost of the bill,...

Biden and Democrats Push for Budget Deal This Week as Rifts Remain

WASHINGTON — President Biden and Democratic congressional leaders raced on Monday to strike a compromise on a domestic policy and climate package, pushing for...

Biden Meets With Manchin and Schumer to Iron Out Spending Bill

Democrats are also increasingly eager to deliver the bipartisan legislation to Mr. Biden’s desk before elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey on...

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