Senate passes Biden’s climate change-economic package
August 8, 2022
The strictly partisan vote showed Republicans would rather put their party’s extremes over needs of the nation
Democrats tighten parts of economic package
August 6, 2022
The adjustments take care of final problems that some may have with the bill while other items bring more support
Senate Dems reach deal on key Biden economic package
August 5, 2022
The surprise deal could be the second key agenda item set for approval
Manchin-Schumer reach surprise deal on health care, climate
July 28, 2022
The startling deal, if it works, could accomplish much of Biden’s health care and climate issues
Keep drug costs in line, provide health insurance subsidies still goals for Democrats
July 20, 2022
Senate leader Schumer says push is still on for Biden’s pared-down economic package
Dems plan a purely partisan effort to sink Biden’s revised economic plan
July 19, 2022
The “revised plan” is already a shell reduced by inflation and flip-flops and broken agreements with double-talking Democrat Senator Joe Manchin
Biden wants Congress to pass pared-down economic package
July 16, 2022
After another reversal by spoiler Senator Joe Manchin, Biden accepts defeat and asks for a smaller package that he hopes will pass
Democrat Manchin torpedoes his party’s economic program
July 15, 2022
The West Virginia Senator has killed President Biden’s program on a regular basis and demands the rich not be taxed to help meet expenses
Dems want higher taxes on high income to keep Medicare solvent
July 7, 2022
A deal between Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin wants to revive efforts to expand Medicare
Gun control bill may pass Congress today. A milestone or too little too late?
June 24, 2022
Such a bipartisan issue on such a lockstep issues impossible, but it may be a start that is long overdue