• Gosar censure shows Dem. 'double standard,' Rep. Malliotakis says

    Gosar censure shows Dem. 'double standard,' Rep. Malliotakis says

    Nov 17, 2021 11:40 PM EDT

    ... our views on this particular bill. I'm happy to still have his support. And we're moving forward united as a party to push back against President Biden's Build Back Better agenda. I will tell you, most of the angry phone calls I have gotten from people outside ...

  • House expected to put paid family and medical leave back in budget bill

    House expected to put paid family and medical leave back in budget bill

    Nov 03, 2021 07:56 PM EDT

    ... I do know is I do know that people want us to get things done." Biden said, “I’m continuing to push very hard for the Democratic Party to move along and pass my infrastructure bill and my ‘Build Back Betterbill.” Democrats have been working fervently to shelve their ...

  • After public barbs, Schumer and McConnell on brink of agreement in private debt talks

    After public barbs, Schumer and McConnell on brink of agreement in private debt talks

    Oct 06, 2021 10:23 PM EDT

    ... they would break on other things as well. Judy Woodruff: These rules that they have in the Senate. So, Lisa, you just mentioned this reconciliation bill, this larger social spending bill that the president is negotiating right now. The Build Back Better bill is another name for it. What do ...

  • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the American Rescue Plan

    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the American Rescue Plan

    Mar 08, 2021 11:30 PM EDT

    ... the minimum wage, for instance, or gun control legislation, or infrastructure, which is, I think, where President Biden wants to turn his attention next, his Build Back Better plan, as they call it, all of that is likely going to require bipartisan support, particularly in the Senate. These are not ...

  • Brooks and Capehart on Biden’s wins, losses in year one and the Russia-Ukraine conflict

    Brooks and Capehart on Biden’s wins, losses in year one and the Russia-Ukraine conflict

    Jan 21, 2022 11:35 PM EDT

    ... if you can't get voting rights passed without a single Republican coming forward, or you can't even get Build Back Better, any of the popular programs that are in it can't get passed because Republicans will not vote for them, then that becomes also part of the ...

  • News Wrap: Jury selection begins in the police killing of George Floyd

    News Wrap: Jury selection begins in the police killing of George Floyd

    Mar 09, 2021 11:55 PM EDT

    ... give us the tools to build back better. It will put money in people's pockets. It will cut poverty in half, cut child poverty in half, and it will give our communities the resources needed to safely reopen schools. Rep. Liz Cheney: We could have had a bill that ...

  • Senate agreement on climate change, health care revives Biden's legislative agenda

    Senate agreement on climate change, health care revives Biden's legislative agenda

    Jul 28, 2022 10:55 PM EDT

    ... plus. But you had the big moment in December when Schumer -- when Manchin walked away from Build Back Better. That was a huge embarrassment for the president, a huge embarrassment for Schumer. You had a big moment in -- early in this year, when Manchin refused to move on the filibuster ...

  • Biden budget proposes lower deficits while raising taxes on ultra wealthy

    Biden budget proposes lower deficits while raising taxes on ultra wealthy

    Mar 28, 2022 04:08 PM EDT

    ... of relief spending tied to the coronavirus outbreak that began in 2020. While the budget would elevate funding for education, public health and provide $48 billion to increase the supply of affordable housing, it fails to spell out what the broader successor to Biden's stalled "Build Back Better" agenda ...

  • WATCH: Biden announces 2023 budget plan to reduce deficit by $1 trillion in a decade

    WATCH: Biden announces 2023 budget plan to reduce deficit by $1 trillion in a decade

    Mar 28, 2022 03:29 PM EDT

    ... continue to have this conversation over months or maybe years," Gimigliano said. While the budget would elevate funding for education, public health and provide $48 billion to increase the supply of affordable housing, it fails to spell out what the broader successor to Biden’s stalled “Build Back Better” agenda ...

  • Read Joe Biden's full 2022 State of the Union address

    Read Joe Biden's full 2022 State of the Union address

    Mar 02, 2022 03:42 AM EDT

    ... insulin and have no idea how you’re going to pay for it. What it does to your dignity, your ability to look your child in the eye, to be the parent you expect to be. WATCH: The Build Back Better bill wants to lower prescription drug costs. Does it ...