Biden eyes 600 billion public works deal with GOP partners
President Biden pressed Sen. Bill Cassidy for a roughly 600 billion dollar infrastructure package focused on energy resilience. He then coordinated with a group of 10 senators and White House aides to push a bipartisan plan through with Senate votes and Cabinet backing, while balancing liberal opposition and GOP skepticism.
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Senate gridlock nears on Biden agenda amid budget clash
Senators Collins and Manchin signal broad support for the package while Schumer pushes a budget resolution to enable reconciliation. Democrats must unite to pass a $3.5 trillion framework with child care education paid leave and tax hikes, facing splits in both chambers.
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