Members of the U.S. House of Representatives will return to Washington Friday to vote on a $739 billion tax, climate and health care bill central to President Biden's agenda.
It's unclear if the legislation will clear the threshold given the silence of several high-profile progressive Democrats.
Last year, the Squad nearly tanked Biden's bipartisan infrastructure bill over climate concerns. The bill would have failed in the House if not for the support of 13 moderate Republicans. they will sink the bill. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, speaks on southern border security and illegal immigration during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol July 30, 2021.
The Oregon lawmaker previously voiced concerns about allowing Medicare to negotiate the price of prescription drugs, a key provision in the Manchin-Schumer bill. He's also broken with Pelosi recently on gun control measures, like banning assault weapons. for future generations and will move swiftly to send this bill to the president’s desk," Schrader said in a joint statement with other Blue Dog leaders.
Republicans say the bill's proposed 15% minimum corporate tax hike, which will raise an estimated $739 billion over the next decade, is detrimental to businesses at a time the economy is in a"The Democrats’ partisan spending plan is a direct attack on Main Street America and appeals to far-left climate activists at the expense of entrepreneurs and job creators," said Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas.
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