Dems' climate, energy, tax bill clears initial Senate hurdle

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The Senate's nonpartisan rules arbiter has dealt a blow to Democrats’ plan for curbing drug prices.

on climate, energy, health and taxes on a pathway through Congress that the party hopes will end in victory by the end of this week.the evenly divided Senate voted to begin debate on the legislation 51-50, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the tie and overcoming unanimous Republican opposition.

Republicans said the measure would damage the economy and make it harder for people to cope with sky-high inflation. They said the bill’s business taxes would hurt job creation and force prices upward and urged voters to remember that in November. Earlier Saturday, the Senate parliamentarian gave a thumbs-up to most of Democrats’ revised 755-page bill. But Elizabeth MacDonough, the chamber’s nonpartisan rules arbiter, said Democrats had to drop a significant part of their plan for curbing drug prices.

 

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At least Biden is doing something. Trump spent 4 years in office and didn’t accomplish a damn thing.

You mean 'dealt a blow to' the American people but continue...

The way you chose to frame this headline is so disappointing

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Dems' climate, energy, tax bill clears initial Senate hurdleWASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Senate voted Saturday to start debating Democrats’ election-year economic bill, boosting the sprawling collection of President Joe Biden’s priorities on climate, energy, health and taxes past its initial test as it starts moving through Congress. Democrats pushed the legislation through the evenly divided chamber by 51-50, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the tie and overcoming unanimous Republican opposition. Democrats for the people.
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Harris, Dems push climate, energy, tax bill through initial Senate hurdle in 51-50 voteThe House, where Democrats have a slender majority, could give it final approval next Friday when lawmakers plan to return to Washington.
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Dems' Climate, Energy, Tax Bill Clears Initial Senate HurdleA divided Senate has voted to start debating Democrats’ election-year economic bill. The sprawling measure contains many of President Joe Biden’s climate, energy, health and tax goals. United Democrats pushed the 755-page measure through the Senate on a party-line vote. That was a preview of votes on what was expected to be a mountain of amendments, mostly from Republicans trying to derail the legislation. The package is a dwindled version of earlier multitrillion-dollar bills from Biden that Democrats failed to advance. The measure has become a partisan battleground over inflation, gasoline prices and other issues that polls show are driving voters. potus gop thedemocrats So no real improvement for people. Just the same old gouging on drug prices. WokeIsDead Republicans love their big pharma donors! 🤮 white America are using Asian, and other foreigner against black americans, in the main two areas, corrupt police, jobs, the biggest problems of democrat run cities alone with Drugs, white police and drugs, if black america want there system back deal with these few things
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