Senate Democrats Release $3.5T Budget Framework
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., released the text of a $3.5 trillion budget framework. While left-leaning articles highlight that the scope of the spending outlined by Democrats is vast, right-leaning articles that the $3.5 trillion budget proposal unveiled by Senate Democrats would earmark $107 billion in funding toward immigration initiatives.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that the scope of the spending outlined by Democrats is vast and reflects the party’s grand ambitions to grow the size and reach of the federal government. Democrats pledged their package would be financed through proposed tax increases on profitable companies and wealthy families.
NPR published a centrist article reporting that the framework is meant to give Democrats the opportunity to approve major federal investments in childcare, family leave, and climate change provisions. Schumer told Democrats the goal is for committees to write legislation to fulfill spending targets by September 15.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that the $3.5 trillion budget proposal unveiled by Senate Democrats would earmark $107 billion in funding toward immigration initiatives. However, the proposal does not specify how many people would be granted legal status.
From the left
Democrats release $3.5 trillion budget blueprint as Senate prepares to finish infrastructure debate
The Washington Post