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NYT > U.S. > Politics26 minutes ago
Progressives Flex Muscles on Biden Agenda, Adopting New TacticsTheir persistence forced Speaker Nancy Pelosi to delay a planned vote on
the $1 trillion infrastructure bill. In the end, President Biden sided with
their position. read more
The 4.5 trillion infrastructure plan is a single entity.
Pass the whole thing.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics29 minutes ago
Biden Pulls Back a Vote on the Infrastructure BillAfter pressing toward a vote, Democratic leaders accepted “reality” that
the bill could not pass before a broad climate change and safety net
measure comes together. read more
The 4.5 trillion infrastructure plan is a single entity.
Pass the whole thing.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics32 minutes ago
House Delays Vote on Infrastructure Bill as Democrats FeudA liberal revolt left Democrats short of votes, but leaders insisted they
would bring up the measure again on Friday, giving them more time to reach
a deal on a separate climate and safety net bill. read more
The 4.5 trillion infrastructure plan is a single entity.
Pass the whole thing.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
Federal Judge Hears Arguments Over Texas Abortion LawThe Justice Department said the law was intended to “violate the
Constitution,” and asked for it to be suspended while the courts determine
if it is legal. read more
Texas has no counter argument.
Abortion is not a crime.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
How a Stopgap Bill Could Restore Transportation ProgramsWhen the new fiscal year began on Friday, some programs covered by the
stalled infrastructure bill froze and about 3,700 workers were furloughed. read more
The flow of funds is not interrupted.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
F.D.A. Panel to Weigh Pfizer Shots for Kids and Moderna BoostersThe timing of the meetings later this month suggests that the agency plans
to move quickly to decide both issues. read more
The Food and Drug Administration continues its work.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
After Delay, House Set to Try Again to Pass Infrastructure BillThe president went to Capitol Hill to try to unify Democrats around a
bipartisan infrastructure bill and a broader social policy and climate
package. But a deal did not appear to be in hand. read more
The 4.5 trillion infrastructure plan is a single entity.
Pass the whole thing.
.45 trillion a year is not a big budgetary hit.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
Justice Kavanaugh Tests Positive for CovidThe Supreme Court justice is fully vaccinated, a court spokeswoman said,
and is not showing symptoms. read more
The supreme court is still 4to3 Trump.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Progressive Democrats Celebrate Delaying Vote on Infrastructure BillThe Democrats’ most liberal wing continues to push for action on a far
larger social spending bill before they agree to rally behind the
infrastructure legislation. read more
The 4.5 trillion infrastructure plan is a single entity.
Pass the whole thing.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Inflation Climbs at Fastest Pace in 30 Years as Supply Chain Snarls LingerInflation, once expected to fade quickly, is proving more stubborn. That
ramps up tension among officials as they wait for pressures to fade. read more
Inflation is wages chasing prices in an upward helix.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
U.S. and Europe Announce New Trade Cooperation, but Disputes LingerA new trade and technology partnership aims to counter China, but tensions
over issues like metal tariffs remain. read more
The Atlantic trade always has disputes.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Army Base Names Are Changing. But to What?Congress mandated renaming military bases that commemorate Confederate
leaders. The communities around them are now weighing in. read more
The Army will decide.
It is time to bury the Confederacy.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
F.D.A. Panel to Discuss Pfizer Shots for Kids 5 to 11The timing of the meetings indicates that the agency plans to move quickly
to decide whether to authorize both the booster and pediatric doses, but
only after it hears recommendations from the advisory committee. read more
The FDA must follow its rules.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Arizona Senator Returns Home as Spending Deal Remains ElusiveIn contrast, the other holdout to support President Biden’s sweeping social
spending bill, Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, is remaining in
Washington this weekend. read more
The intraparty tussle continues.
Joe Manchin must content himself with his share.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics8 hours ago
Why Is Everything So Last-Minute in D.C.? It's ComplicatedThe proliferation of dramatic, last-second congressional deals has
increased dramatically in the hyperpartisan environment of the past
quarter-century. read more
Sooner there is not enough pressure to force a decision.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics10 hours ago
Manchin Deepens Democrats' Impasse on Biden AgendaSenator Joe Manchin III said Thursday night that $1.5 trillion in social
spending — less than half what liberals have sought — “does exactly the
necessary things we need to do.” read more
Joe Manchin will not be returned to the senate.
He should settle for what he can get.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
In the Parallel Universe That is the House of Representatives, September Never EndedBy keeping the legislative day from ending, Speaker Nancy Pelosi avoided
breaking a promise to moderates to hold a vote by month’s end. read more
Stopping the clock is easier than getting a decision.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Senate Moves to Advance Bill Raising the Debt LimitSenate Democrats pushed forward with a party-line procedural vote on the
measure, but it is all but guaranteed to fail in the face of Republican
opposition.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/01/opinion/biden-coin-democrat-republican-debt-limit.html
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Senate Confirms Biden’s Pick to Lead the Bureau of Land ManagementAfter a party-line vote, Tracy Stone-Manning became the leader of an agency
that manages oil and gas drilling on public lands. read more
Biden and Shumer have won a big victory.
The Debt Limit may be raised.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Trump Server's Connections to Alfa Bank Produces Fresh ConflictA recent indictment suggested that researchers who found strange internet
links between a Russian bank and the Trump Organization did not really
believe their own work. They are pushing back. read more
The Trump organizations will regret opening the Russian "can of worms".
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