Democrats Face Christmas Deadline to Finalize Build Back Better Plan
We ran the numbers: There are 1657 news articles covering this topic. 37% (611) are left leaning, 47% (780) are center, and 16% (266) are right leaning.
Democrats have just 10 days to meet their self-imposed deadline to pass Biden’s climate and social spending bill by Christmas. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden’s economic agenda remained in political limbo on Monday, right-leaning articles highlight that Democratic leaders are racing to bring up President Joe Biden's massive social welfare and green energy spending bill as soon as next week.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Biden’s economic agenda remained in political limbo on Monday. Democratic lawmakers still appeared at odds over the scope of their ambitions to overhaul the nation’s health care, education, climate, immigration and tax laws.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Democrats released text from five of the 12 committees tasked with writing pieces of the roughly $2 trillion bill. Republicans say they are still waiting to receive pieces of the bill text, which they need for their own meetings with Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough.
A right-leaning article by The Washington Examiner highlights that Democratic leaders are racing to bring up President Joe Biden's massive social welfare and green energy spending bill as soon as next week. The accelerating inflation rate is likely to make it even harder to win over Sen. Joe Manchin, who is poised to become the deciding Democratic vote.
From the left
Manchin, Biden discuss ‘different iterations’ of spending bill as Democrats seek consensus
The Washington Post
From the right
Democrats cling to Christmas deadline for Build Back Better despite hurdles
Washington Examiner