Democrats want to tax high earners to protect Medicare solvency
Also, an emerging Schumer-Manchin compromise aims to lower prescription drug costs.
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Also, an emerging Schumer-Manchin compromise aims to lower prescription drug costs.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats want to boost taxes on some high earners and use the money to extend the solvency of Medicare, the latest step in the party'
Senate Democrats are submitting language for parliamentarian review, a significant step in crafting a new budget reconciliation spending bill.
Senate Democrats are reviving negotiations on a budget reconciliation bill in hopes of scoring some modest wins out of President Biden's derailed social welfare and climate agenda.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) reached an agreement with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a bill that they say will lower prescription drug costs.