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Democrats push for broader investments in jobs, families and tackling the climate crisis
Democrats on Wednesday passed a blueprint for a $3.5 trillion bill to expand family, health and environmental programs. It is a massive investment, to be spent on American families and to combat the climate crisis. But it faces a rocky political road. Democrats are pushing a particular budget process to make it happen. Lisa Desjardins joins William Brangham with more.
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ilies and tackling the climate crisis Short Headline:
Clip: 8/11/2021 | 3m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Democrats on Wednesday passed a blueprint for a $3.5 trillion bill to expand family, health and environmental programs. It is a massive investment, to be spent on American families and to combat the climate crisis. But it faces a rocky political road. Democrats are pushing a particular budget process to make it happen. Lisa Desjardins joins William Brangham with more.
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