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Oct 20

WATCH: Biden gives remarks on his Build Back Better agenda

Biden and his Democratic Party are racing to seal agreement on the legislative package after laboring for months to bridge his once-sweeping $3.5 trillion vision preferred by progressives with a more limited focus that can win over party centrists.

Oct 20

NYC requiring vaccine for cops, firefighters, city workers

The mandate affecting the nation's largest police department and more than 100,000 other Big Apple workers — including trash haulers and building inspectors  — carries a Nov. 1 deadline for getting the first vaccine dose, de Blasio announced.