Nancy Pelosi says President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion social welfare and climate bill - whose massive cost has divided the Democratic party - might shrink in size
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence a massive infrastructure bill will pass this week but acknowledged it might not get a September 27, 2021 vote as planned, with fellow Democrats warning critical work remains to meet the party's deadlines.U.S.
The measure was passed in the Senate with support from Democrats and Republicans on Aug. 10, and will help fund road, bridge, airport, school and other construction projects. It is also key to the success of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda. Pelosi did not specifically address how the divisions within the party would be overcome, but said the final figure for the larger package would be lower than $3.5 trillion.
The House Budget Committee advanced the larger bill on Saturday, reporting the legislation with a favourable recommendation.Pelosi was speaking ahead of a high-stakes week for both Democrats and Republicans in Washington. The U.S. Congress is fast approaching a Sept. 30 deadline to continue funding federal agencies or face the second partial government shutdown in three years.In late October or early November, the U.S.
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