Manchin says he wants $1.5T in the reconciliation bill

"Biden has promised he won't raise taxes on anyone earning less than $400,000, but Republicans insist that simply won't happen."

"The legislation provides two years of free community college for all students."

"Critics have already seized on one of its most controversial measures: An extra $79 billion for the Internal Revenue Service over the next decade to expand audits and strengthen enforcement."

"'What I have made clear to the President and Democratic leaders is that spending trillions more on new and expanded government programs, when we can't even pay for the essential social programs, like Social Security and Medicare, is the definition of fiscal insanity.'"

"The plan includes $3 billion for 'tree equity', $12 billion for electric cars, $1 billion more to turn government facilities into 'high-performance green buildings' and millions more for gender identity and bias training."

"Biden's budget package would raise taxes on corporations and the wealthy and use the money to expand government health care, education and other programs in a massive overhaul of social programs."

"The Joint Committee on Taxation estimates the tax changes spearheaded by Democrats would raise more than $2 trillion in revenue over 10 years, with roughly $1 trillion in tax increases from high-income Americans and nearly $1 trillion from corporate and international tax reforms."

"Pelosi may be forced to postpone Thursday's vote on the $1 trillion public infrastructure bill that Manchin, Sinema and other centrists want, but that progressives are threatening to defeat unless the moderates support Biden's broader package."

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"Pelosi may be forced to postpone Thursday's vote on the $1 trillion public infrastructure bill that Manchin, Sinema and other centrists want, but that progressives are threatening to defeat unless the moderates support Biden's broader package."

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"Pelosi may be forced to postpone Thursday's vote on the $1 trillion public infrastructure bill that Manchin, Sinema and other centrists want, but that progressives are threatening to defeat unless the moderates support Biden's broader package."

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"Once it passes both chambers it goes to Biden for his signature.nn"

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"Pelosi, however, was in a jovial mood despite Biden's agenda hanging by a thread.nn"

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"Pelosi, however, was in a jovial mood despite Biden's agenda hanging by a thread.nn"

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"Biden spent hours meeting with Sinema at the White House on Wednesday, but appeared no closer to a deal after Manchin fired off a scathing statement decrying the broad spending bill as 'fiscal insanity' and warning it would not get his vote without adjustments."

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"Biden was forced to cancel travel plans this week in order to continue talks."

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"Along with Manchin, her opposition threatens to derail Biden's entire domestic policy agenda although she has not set out public red line"

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"He criticized the lack of funding of Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system and said it's 'baffling' that Israel has 'become a thorny subject for the political left'.Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer aounced the deal on Wednesday night and said 'we are ready to move forward'."

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"In a sign of the depth of crisis, Biden was forced to cancel a trip to Chicago on Wednesday in order to continue talks."

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"'Today, the Senate will consider and pass a government funding bill and do our part to avoid a shutdown,' McConnell said on the Senate floor.nn"

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"Biden has promised he won't raise taxes on anyone earning less than $400,000, but Republicans insist that simply won't happen."

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"Biden made a surprise appearances - and was greeted by boos from Republicans - as he brought ice cream bars to the lawmakers.nn"

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"In a statement on Thursday afternoon, Sinema's office restated her opposition but said she would not be negotiating in public."

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"Sinema and Manchin have been under pressure to go public in setting out their red lines."

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"The two Democratic holdouts posed for a picture on Thursday morning as Sinema said talks had been productiveSen. Sinema's office hit back at criticism that she has not publicly set out her negotiating red lines"

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"Moderate Democrat Joe Manchin spelled out his opposition to President Biden's massive spending plans on Thursday, warning his colleagues against fostering an 'entitlement mentality' and saying he could only support a $1.5 trillion package - $2 trillion less than the White House wants."

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"And she said Biden was open to means testing of benefits.nn"

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"Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says that Republicans and Democrats have reached a deal to extend government funding, which is set to expire at midnight on Thursday"

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"Jayapal of Washington state said of Manchin: 'He needs to either give us an offer or this whole thing is not going to happen.'"

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"BIDEN'S $3.5T BUILD BACK BETTER PLAN:"

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"At the same time, it means just one Democrat can deny Biden the simple majority needed for its passage through the Senate."

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"He worked the phones during the game and spoke with Pelosi in the Democratic dugout."

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"Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence the House will pass President Biden's infrastructure bill even as liberal Democrats threaten to with hold their supportnn"

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"Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence the House will pass President Biden's infrastructure bill even as liberal Democrats threaten to with hold their supportnn"

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"How the Biden administration plans to pay for it"

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"Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrives at the Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers face a midnight deadline to fund the governmentnnPresident Joe Biden (right) was spotted on the phone during the Congressional Baseball Game as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cheers on the Democrats' teamnn"

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"Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrives at the Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers face a midnight deadline to fund the governmentnnPresident Joe Biden (right) was spotted on the phone during the Congressional Baseball Game as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cheers on the Democrats' teamnn"

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"Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrives at the Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers face a midnight deadline to fund the governmentnnPresident Joe Biden (right) was spotted on the phone during the Congressional Baseball Game as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cheers on the Democrats' teamnn"

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"Either way the result is a pivotal week in Biden's presidency.nn"

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"The House of Representatives was expected to pass the measure later in the day, sending it to Biden to sign before funding runs out at midnight.nn"

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"The text of the Build Back Better Act, released by Democrats on the House Budget Committee over the weekend, for the first time reveals how President Biden's allies plan to spend a whopping $3.5 trillion.nn"

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"'While we do not negotiate through the press - because Senator Sinema respects the integrity of those direct negotiations - she continues to engage directly in good faith discussions with both President Biden and Senator Schumer to find common ground,' she said.nn"

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"'While we do not negotiate through the press - because Senator Sinema respects the integrity of those direct negotiations - she continues to engage directly in good faith discussions with both President Biden and Senator Schumer to find common ground,' she said.nn"

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"Even before Manchin's statement came out, progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders was encouraging progressives in the House to kill the bipartisan infrastructure bill - using that as leverage to get the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill done."

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"Sen. Joe Manchin told reporters that his red line was $1.5 trillion for a massive spending bill - some $2 trillion less than President Biden's 'build back better' plan - and warned Democrats against fostering an 'entitlement mentality'Manchin attracted throngs of reporters outside the U.S. Capitol as he set out his concerns about Biden's $3.5 trillion planDemocratic leaders are struggling to get centrists including Senator Kyrsten Sinema behind President Biden's $2.5 trillion spending plan."

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"Sen. Joe Manchin told reporters that his red line was $1.5 trillion for a massive spending bill - some $2 trillion less than President Biden's 'build back better' plan - and warned Democrats against fostering an 'entitlement mentality'Manchin attracted throngs of reporters outside the U.S. Capitol as he set out his concerns about Biden's $3.5 trillion planDemocratic leaders are struggling to get centrists including Senator Kyrsten Sinema behind President Biden's $2.5 trillion spending plan."

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"With a margin of four seats, Pelosi can't afford to lose the liberal wing of her party."

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"But Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, the number two in party leadership, said the votes weren't there."

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"And we should be voting on that tomorrow morning,' Schumer said.nn"

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"Pelosi also sat with House Majority Whip Steny Hoyer during the part of the game, the two of them having an intense discussion as the plays unfolded before them."

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"Pelosi also sat with House Majority Whip Steny Hoyer during the part of the game, the two of them having an intense discussion as the plays unfolded before them."

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"Pelosi was seen above the Democrat dugout speaking on the phone as the clock ticked on the shutdown and Biden's agendamore videos"

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"Pelosi was seen above the Democrat dugout speaking on the phone as the clock ticked on the shutdown and Biden's agendamore videos"

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"Meanwhile, Schumer announced Wednesday night"

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"Biden spoke to Republicans and Democrats during a visit to the Congressional baseball game on Wednesday eveningnn"

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"Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted House Democrats would vote and win on an infrastructure bill Thursday ever as her top deputy expressed doubtnnMitch McConnell announced GOP support for the bill after Schumer acquiesced to GOP demands to remove language raising the debt ceilingnn"

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"Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted House Democrats would vote and win on an infrastructure bill Thursday ever as her top deputy expressed doubtnnMitch McConnell announced GOP support for the bill after Schumer acquiesced to GOP demands to remove language raising the debt ceilingnn"

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"Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted House Democrats would vote and win on an infrastructure bill Thursday ever as her top deputy expressed doubtnnMitch McConnell announced GOP support for the bill after Schumer acquiesced to GOP demands to remove language raising the debt ceilingnn"

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"The legislation would also spend billions of dollars to tackle climate change, including President Biden's proposed 'Climate Change Corps.'"

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"Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer also met with Biden at the White House on Wendseday before the game, as the Democrats rush to salvage the president's ambitious domestic agenda.."

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"Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer also met with Biden at the White House on Wendseday before the game, as the Democrats rush to salvage the president's ambitious domestic agenda.."

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"Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer also met with Biden at the White House on Wendseday before the game, as the Democrats rush to salvage the president's ambitious domestic agenda.."

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"The West Virginia senator is one of the key votes standing in the way of Biden's entire domestic policy agenda.nn"

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"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi huddled with her leadership team in the morning and said she was determined to push on with the infrastructure bill, even as her top deputy expressed doubt liberal members of the party would give it the support it needs.nn"

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"House Progressive Caucus Chair, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, said Manchin's statement made that outcome even more possiblenn'"

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"White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Biden had been talking to the two senators to try to keep his domestic agenda on track."

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"Talking to reporters outside the Capitol building, he said he signed a memorandum of understanding with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in July setting $1.5 trillion as his limit.nn"

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"Biden's budget package would raise taxes on corporations and the wealthy and use the money to expand government health care, education and other programs in a massive overhaul of social programs."

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"That money would be used to partially fund Biden's $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation plan."

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"His comments underscore the gap between moderates - including Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema - and progressives who initially wanted as much as $6 trillion."

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"In the 50-50 Senate, Biden needs every Democratic vote.nn"

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"Senate Minority Leader Mitch McCoell said Democrats will be able to extend government funding because they are following a GOP roadmap."

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"Senate Republican Leader Mitch McCoell dropped his opposition to the measure after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer acquiesced to GOP demands to remove language raising the debt ceiling."

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"Senate Republican Leader Mitch McCoell dropped his opposition to the measure after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer acquiesced to GOP demands to remove language raising the debt ceiling."

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