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Biden's social spending, infrastructure bills on track for House votes Friday
Democratic leaders are on track to bring both President Biden’s social spending bill and the bipartisan infrastructure bill up for votes on Friday following weeks of intense negotiations with progressive and moderate holdouts.
GOP lawmakers say 'moronic' global tax minimum puts American businesses at a disadvantage
The party-defining debate between Democrats and Republicans on corporate tax rates took center stage Thursday, with GOP House lawmakers calling President Biden’s Made in America Tax Plan “moronic.”
Sec. Raimondo: Public pre-K will lead to fewer 'help wanted' signs
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday said public preschool programs will lead to fewer "help wanted" signs by boosting female employment rates.
Democrats' spending bill could give four weeks of paid leave to people without jobs
The provision in question is buried deep in the bill sewn together by House Democrats as they desperately try to get legislation across the finish line after a GOP trouncing at the polls on Tuesday.