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Mar 28, 2024 · Today, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is issuing OMB’s first government-wide policy to mitigate risks of artificial...
May 18, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris is taking on a larger role in the White House’s efforts to talk to the public about the need to raise the debt ceiling — but thus far there is no...
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After Manchin effectively killed the House version of the bill in December, negotiations stalled for months until he and Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., began private talks this spring on a downsized package. Manchin identified three goals he was willing to pursue in those negotiations: lowering prescription drug costs; shoring u...
The trickiest part of the negotiations was deciding on the right combination of revenue raisers to pay for the spending and deficit reduction. That became more complicated as inflation rose and more centrist Democrats began to worry it wasn’t the best time to raise taxes. Months of drawn-out talks also left more time for those whom the tax increase...
The bill would finally achieve a cornerstone of Democrats’ longtime campaign platform to let Medicare negotiate prices directly with drug manufacturers, but under strict parameters. The final deal would only apply to a maximum of 20 high-cost drugs that lack competition. [How ‘Build Back Better’ started, and how it’s going: a timeline] Republicans ...
The centerpiece of the Democrats’ bill on climate change is a $270 billion package of tax credits to incentivize renewable electricity production, electric vehicles, energy efficiency improvements for homes and buildings, manufacturing to boost renewable energy supply chains and more. To maximize the benefit of some incentives, clean energy project...
While Democrats successfully blocked most GOP amendments, Republicans were able to strike a handful of minor provisions on budget technicalities. One of the changes would remove the bill’s moniker “Inflation Reduction Act” from the official text; another would remove language expressing the intent of the bill to protect households earning less than...
Oct 4, 2023 · Two months before the layoffs, EMILY’s List announced one of its biggest priorities for 2024: a plan to spend tens of millions of dollars to back the reelection of Vice President Kamala Harris,...
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Oct 4, 2022 · Vice President Harris recently joined Secretary Yellen to announce that Treasury has funded over $8.28 billion in 162 community financial institutions across the country through ECIP.
Nov 19, 2021 · @ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Asked about the steep rise in inflation by @GStephanopoulos, @VP Kamala Harris says bringing down the cost of living is “one of the highest priorities actually, for the ...
Feb 6, 2021 · Fri 5 Feb 2021 07.15 EST. The US Senate has passed a budget resolution that allows for the passage of Joe Biden’s $1.9tn (£1.4tn) Covid-19 relief package in the coming weeks without Republican...
