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Winners and losers after Democrats pass their massive climate and healthcare legislation

Chuck Schumer and Joe Biden get a much-needed victory and Joe Manchin takes a victory lap while Bernie Sanders and…

The Independent UK

The Sinema-Manchin split that shaped Dems’ deal

The West Virginia centrist spent months with Chuck Schumer molding Democrats' party-line agenda. In the final hours, he had to…

US Senate approves bill to fight climate change, cut drug costs

Estimated $430bn economic package aims to slow climate change, control medicine costs, and raise corporate taxes.

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US Democrats pass massive clean-energy, healthcare spending bill hoped to tackle inflation

The US Senate has passed a sweeping $US430 billion bill intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices, and raise…

Inflation Reduction Act passes Senate

"I ran to make government work for working families again. That’s what this bill does — period," says Biden

Winners and losers in Democrats’ signature tax and energy bill

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are the biggest winners now that a huge piece…

Tribune News Service

Historic climate bill to supercharge clean energy industry

The climate and energy provisions of Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act would speed greenhouse gas cuts and put the U.S. on…

US Senate passes key legislation aimed at tackling climate change

The US Senate has passed landmark legislation aimed at slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical costs and taxing immense corporations.

Irish Independent

History’s Greatest Obstacle to Climate Progress Has Finally Fallen

Democrats in the Senate passed a bill that would, for the first time ever, use Congress’s power to push the…

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Senate Democrats approve big Biden deal; House to vote next

The estimated $740 billion package heads next to the House, where lawmakers are poised to deliver on Biden’s priorities.

Chicago Sun-Times

Senate Democrats pass bill that tackles climate crisis and lowering prescription drug prices

The legislation -- which would be the largest investment in combating the climate crisis -- now heads to the House…

The Independent UK

US Senate passes $739bn healthcare and climate bill after months of wrangling

Inflation Reduction Act will reduce planet-heating emissions and lower prescription drug costs – and give Biden a crucial victory

The Guardian - US

Senate Dems pass long-awaited climate, tax and health care bill

The majority party guided the legislation they'd labored over for more than a year through a 15-hour vote-a-rama, a last-minute…

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Biden steps out of the room and finds legacy-defining wins

Over five decades in Washington, Joe Biden knew that the way to influence was to be in the room where…

The Independent UK

Dems push Biden climate, health priorities toward Senate OK

Democrats are driving their election-year economic package toward Senate approval

The Independent UK

Biden's Salvaged Climate and Tax Bill Scales Crucial Senate Hurdle, Paving Path to Passage

WASHINGTON — A divided Senate took a crucial step Saturday toward approving Democrats’ plan to tackle climate change, bring down…

The New York Times

What Is The Stock Buyback Tax? What To Know About The Biden/Manchin/Sinema Compromise

With the support of Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat lawmakers were able to secure sufficient votes for a new tax that…

Senate parliamentarian kills key part of Democrats’ prescription drug plan in the Inflation Reduction Act

The plan would cause manufacturers to rebate Medicare if they increased drug prices higher than inflation.

The Independent UK

Dems lose key piece of health agenda in spending bill

Parliamentarian nixes Democrats’ plan to lower drug prices for Americans with private insurance.

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Texas Democrats in Congress balance climate concerns and fossil fuel constituencies as they consider landmark bill

The handful of Texas Democrats who have a penchant for defending the state’s oil and gas industry includes members of…

The Texas Tribune

Democrats go with ‘the least bad’ tax

The new excise tax on stock buybacks will satisfy Sinema while not alienating business — at least too much.

Sinema gives her nod, and influence, to Democrats' big bill

Sen. Joe Manchin sealed the deal reviving President Joe Biden’s big economic, health care and climate bill

The Independent UK

Sinema used leverage to help rich donors

Sinema used her power to cut a tax on hedge funds and scale back another tax on big corporations

Ramesh Ponnuru: The Democrats are taking Joe Manchin for a ride

In the week since he reached a deal with Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer on the “Inflation Reduction Act,” Sen.…

Tribune News Service

Sinema says she will move forward with Senate Democrats' climate, health and tax bill

The Arizona senator said she will move forward with the Inflation Reduction Act after Democrats reached an agreement to remove…