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This is the one thing on their agenda. we expect them to begin debating the bill around 11:00 a.m. and then things flow from there. about three hours of debate, and then they will do final passage on this bill. all expectations are it goes smoothly on the democratic side. they have democrats all lined up, it is not going to be a problem in terms of getting this over the finish line. it is possible that the republicans do some procedural things to kind of muck things up and slow it down. but ultimately democrats have the votes is what we have been told and this will then pass and go to presiden...

Initiative and investment that we've seen come out of congress ever. $369 billion. there's also healthcare provisions in there that would extend the affordable care act subsidies by three years. it would cap out-of-pocket medicare expenses at $2,000. and also allow for the first time medicare to negotiate some drug prices. there's also some tax provisions in there, how they're going to pay for all of this. chief among them, this corporate minimum tax that sits at 15%. so that's kind of a broad stroke of what's going to be in this legislation that we do expect to pass here in the next several h...

Negotiation which stalled and derailed several times finally reached a destination. >> the motion is adopted. >> reporter: the u.s. house sending nearly three-quarters of a trillion dollar spending plan to president biden's desk. >> i'm proud to support the bill because it delivers for the american people. >> reporter: it's also the largest climate change relation in u.s. history. $369 billion for clean energy programs including tax credits for those who buy electric cars or make energy efficient upgrades at home. more than $300 billion to pay down the deficit and giving medicare the power to ...

For president. this isn't how you settle it. you settle it at the ballot box. you don't use federal agencies to go after people that you disagree with. and that's what is alarming. again, i think a lot of people in america want these questions answered and right now the silence is deafening. >> steve: we do need a lot of answers. you are absolutely right. >> brian: this week, tomorrow, we are going to find out if the deficit reduction act which is not deficit reduction. >> steve: inflation. >> brian: inflation reduction act. nobody thinks it's going to touch inflation. 369 billion worth of gre...

Dame olivia newton—john who has died at the age of 73. in what's billed as the biggest—ever investment by the us government to tackle climate change, president biden has won the backing of the senate to spend $369 billion so that america can achieve its target on reducing emissions. the money includes tax breaks for consumers who buy electric vehicles and cash for communities hardest hit by fossil—fuel pollution. it's all meant to reduce us emissions of c02, by as much as a0%, by the end of the decade. 0ur north america correspondent john sudworth reports. the american dream was built on...