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As the House speaker tried to round up votes to pass President Biden’s ambitious bill, nobody seemed to know whether — or when — the measure would see action.
The measure now heads to the Senate, setting up a clash with Republicans, who have warned they will block any debt ceiling increase.
Democratic leaders had to haggle their way to passage, committing to moderates that there would be a vote on the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan by Sept. 27.
âNot Out of the Woodsâ: C.D.C. Issues Warning to the Unvaccinated The renewed sense of urgency was aimed at millions of people who have not yet been vaccinated and therefore are most likely to be infected. Intensive care units are filled or filling in unvaccinated parts of the country like northern Arkansas.Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York Times July 22, 2021 WASHINGTON â The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday that the United States was ânot out of the woods yetâ on the pandemic and was once again at a âpivotal pointâ...
Don’t want to step on local toes, but I’m strongly tempted, because the NYTimes political desk is hot garbage, and no friend to actual Democrats: … On Tuesday, Mr. Clyburn, the No. 3 House Democrat, took aim at one of Mr. Sanders’s most outspoken acolytes, Nina Turner, a hero to the left who is surging in her campaign in Ohio to claim the Cleveland-based congressional seat vacated by the housing secretary, Marcia L. Fudge. In a rare intervention into a party primary, Mr. Clyburn, a veteran lawmaker and the highest-ranking Black member of Congress, endorsed Shontel Brown, Ms. Turner...