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August 1, 2022

Manchin disputes data showing social spending bill would raise taxes on middle class during recession

Sen. Joe Manchin said he'll "agree to disagree" with data from the Joint Committee on Taxation that says his bill will raise taxes on the middle class.

August 1, 2022

Sinema still undecided on Manchin social spending bill, will make determination after parliamentarian review

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema hasn't announced whether she'll support a Schumer-Manchin reconciliation bill, as Democrats' legislative agenda hangs in the balance.

July 30, 2022

House approves bill to help West fight wildfires, drought

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that will aid families with home and business damage and losses due to wildfires and drought caused by climate change.

July 28, 2022

Republicans who voted for China bill charge Manchin flip-flopped and lied on spending and tax hike measure

Senate Republicans are feeling angry after they allowed a China bill to pass, only for Sen. Joe Manchin to announce a reconciliation deal just hours later.

July 27, 2022

Manchin, Schumer agree to vastly pared back version of Build Back Better

Moderate Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin said in a statement Wednesday he reached a deal on a reconciliation bill with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

July 22, 2022

China bill accused of being 'corporate welfare' as semiconductor lobby ramps up spending ahead of passage

Senate Republicans are split on whether to support a bill aimed at funding semiconductor manufacturing and competing with China that appears set to pass.

July 20, 2022

Sen. Pat Toomey holds up final approval of burn pit veterans aid package, citing spending concerns

Sen. Pat Toomey has held up final passage of the PACT ACT, which would reform health care for veterans exposed to burn pits. The senator cites spending concerns.

July 19, 2022

Dems slam 'Lucy Manchin' for blocking climate legislation, but don't want to kick him out of party

Democrats say that, despite their anger at Sen. Joe Manchin for blocking major parts of Democrats' agenda, they don't want to boot him from the party.

July 19, 2022

Semiconductor chip bill part of Congress's 'flurry of bipartisan activity': Axios reporter

The "Special Report" All-Star panel responded to proposed semiconductor chip subsidies, President Biden's Saudi Arabia trip and Democratic spending on a GOP candidate.

July 19, 2022

House measure says Congress obligated to call convention for fiscal responsibility amendment

Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, is set to introduce a measure on Tuesday requiring Congress fulfill an obligation in calling a convention of the states.