WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders signaled Wednesday that discussions over social safety net legislation to deliver on President Joe Biden’s Build Back Back agenda are advancing asHouse Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., told reporters after a closed-door caucus meeting that “significant progress has been made” in recent days on what should stay in the legislation and what should be curtailed or removed altogether.
Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., who serves as assistant speaker, added that Democrats “are making progress” Asked about whether extending the tax credit for just one year and providing only four weeks of paid family leave is enough, Clark insisted that the child tax credit remains a priority for Democratic lawmakers and the president.
Two sources familiar with the meeting Biden held with progressive lawmakers on Tuesday said tuition-free community collegeBiden told progressives Tuesday night that he is eyeing a price range of $1.75 trillion to $1.9 trillion for the final package, three sources familiar with the meeting said. The sources warned, however, that there was no final deal yet.
How about we stop playing this game of negotiations/mandates and start fining those causing shipping delays. Inflation is going up, up, up under Joe and yet he just wants to fire cops for not getting a shot. Your stimulus/unemployment checks are now paying for Joe’s inflation.
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