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Manchin Denounces Billionaires Tax as Divisive

Senate Democrats’ plan to extract hundreds of billions of dollars from the wealth of billionaires hit a major snag on Wednesday when Senator Joe...

Democrats Push Novel Taxes on Billionaires and Huge Corporations

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, was trying to line up support, including from Mr. Manchin, to beef up a federally paid family...

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,...

Democrats Lobby Manchin On Budget Deal

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, reached out to him asking for help extending federal paid leave.The No. 3 House Democrat, Representative James...

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...

Manchin Pushes for More Climate Cuts from the Budget Bill

Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia has pushed Democrats to drop or weaken a second major climate change provision from the sweeping social...

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...

Biden Crafts a Climate Plan B: Tax Credits, Regulation and State Action

WASHINGTON — After losing the centerpiece of his climate agenda just a week before heading to a major global warming summit, President Biden intends...

Biden Bolsters Senate Filibuster Foes, but a Fight May Wait

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s endorsement on Thursday of substantially overhauling the filibuster was the clearest recognition yet that the Senate’s signature procedural weapon has...

5 Veterans Quit Kyrsten Sinema’s Advisory Council

WASHINGTON — Five veterans tapped to advise Senator Kyrsten Sinema, an Arizona Democrat, resigned from their posts on Thursday, publicly accusing her of “hanging...

Democrats, Scaling Back Budget Bill, Press for Compromise by Week’s End

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats said on Tuesday that they hoped to reach a compromise on President Biden’s sprawling domestic policy plan by the end...

Democrats’ Divide: Should Obama-Era Economic Ideas Prevail in 2021?

Over the last dozen years, there has been a sea change in how economists view many crucial questions related to deficits, public debt and...

What Joe Manchin Wants the Domestic Policy Bill to Look Like

WASHINGTON — If Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia ruled the world, Democrats’ marquee domestic policy bill would look much different than what...

Which of These 4 Family Policies Deserves Top Priority?

But others said they would rather the money go directly to child care or pre-K because it would help mothers work. “I’m always very...

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