Astonished Democrats set to clear finish line with climate, tax, health care package
Posted on AllSides August 12th, 2022
From The Center
For more than a year, Democrats have wrestled with the massive climate, health care and tax package at the center of their domestic agenda, triggering clashes between the various party factions and sparking doubts about President Biden’s capacity to unite his troops behind transformative legislation.
This week’s vote to get the enormous proposal over the finish line will feature no such drama.
House Democrats of all stripes are lining up to approve the Senate’s $740 billion tax-and-spending package on Friday when the lower chamber returns briefly to Washington, sending the...