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Article content The large package is set to be the final major piece of Biden’s first-year legislative aspirations: a partisan “human infrastructure” bill in the fall to invest huge sums to confront climate change, while expanding education opportunities across the United States and home healthcare for the elderly and others. McConnell has attacked those initiatives and is hoping to generate opposition from some moderate Democrats. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders, a leading liberal, is looking for up to $6 trillion in new investments, while other, more moderate Democrats...

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn The House Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bipartisan effort Tuesday. • 7 min read Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.Oliver Contreras/Bloomberg via Getty Images When the Senate returns to Washington next week, lawmakers will be in a race against the clock to navigate a precarious political landscape in time to progress President Joe Biden's infrastructure agenda before the summer comes to a close. There are only four weeks remaining for lawmakers to make major moves on infrastructure, and...

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, along with a coalition of more than 60 organizations, representing the trucking, agriculture, construction, manufacturing, materials and towing industries, sent letters to members of the U.S. House of Representatives Blue Dog Coalition and Problem Solvers Caucus. The coalition implored them to reject any unnecessary, harmful and contentious proposal to increase motor carriers’ minimum liability insurance requirements. The letters are in response to efforts by trial lawyers and their supporters in Congress to increase insurance requirements...

Overnight Energy: Climate Summit Day 2 — Biden says US will work with other countries on climate innovation Zack Budryk © Getty Images Overnight Energy: Climate Summit Day 2 — Biden says US will work with other countries on climate innovation TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day's energy and environment news.Please send tips and comments to Rachel Frazin at rfrazin@thehill.com . Follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin . Reach Zack Budryk at zbudryk@thehill.com or follow him on Twitter: @BudrykZack . Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. Today we...

Yves here. Tom Neuburger gives a hard look at AOC’s recent donations to corporate Democrats and tries to ferret out what she intended to accomplish. Tom is at a loss to understand why AOC chose the party members she did. I am at a loss to understand why she thought $5,000 donations would have made any difference to the recipients even if they had been on board with taking funds from her. As I am sure readers know, there’s a dark art as to how heavyweight bundlers and donors work around formal contribution limits. And on top of that, Congressional Democrats run a pay-to-play operation. Kic...