As Biden's Signature Spending Bill Stalls Democrats are Forced to Regroup
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On Thursday, President Biden acknowledged in a statement that his spending agenda will be delayed well beyond a hoped-for Christmas vote in the Senate and now may take "days and weeks" to complete. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden said he and his team will continue to have discussions with Manchin next week, right-leaning articles highlight that Democrats are beginning to wonder if President Biden’s $1.75 trillion social welfare legislation is worth the effort.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Biden said he and his team will continue to have discussions with Manchin next week. The White House and the congressional leaders plan to work “over the days and weeks ahead” to finish up the details.
NPR published a centrist article reporting that Democrats had been hoping to wrap up the spending plan by Christmas. Conversations between the president and West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, the key holdout, are dragging on.
A right-leaning article by Washington Times highlights that Democrats are beginning to wonder if President Biden’s $1.75 trillion social welfare legislation is worth the effort. Lawmakers say Sen. Joe Manchin III, West Virginia Democrat, has forced the White House to trim the size and scope of the spending bill to a point that it no longer matches its original purpose.
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Enthusiasm wanes as Biden’s $1.75 trillion social welfare bill is delayed, watered down
Washington Times