Biden urges Congress to pass health care bill after Manchin talks falter

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President Joe Biden seems to bow to Sen. Joe Manchin's demand for a slimmed-down economic package. Biden tells Democrats to quickly push the election-year measure through Congress. That would mean postponing congressional action on climate change and raising taxes on higher earners and large companies.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Guardian

‘I will not back down’: Biden vows executive action if Senate cannot pass climate bill – as it happened

President urges Senate to pass legislation amid Manchin opposition

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Associated Press News

Biden tells Dems to quickly pass pared-down economic package

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden seemed to bow Friday to Sen. Joe Manchin's demand for a slimmed-down economic package, telling Democrats to quickly push the election-year measure through Congress

3 months ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Biden urges Congress to pass health-care bill after Manchin talks falter

The West Virginia centrist said he could consider new spending to combat climate change along with tax increases -- just not now. Leaders face a tough choice about the fate of their economic agenda.

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The Hill

Biden to Senate: Pass health bill and I’ll tackle climate through executive action

President Biden on Friday told senators to move forward with a slimmed-down, health care-only reconciliation package before their August recess after Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) struck a blow to his…

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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