The most substantial part of the bill would increase the basic benefit amount up to 100% of the single-person poverty rate, and provide that benefit on a per-person basis (that is, doubled for ...

There would be no way to reconcile Senator Manchin’s voting for the Build Back Better Act with all that he has said over the last six months. Senator Manchin has said that the bill cannot exceed ...

The bill will now head to the Senate ... After months of wrangling and aborted attempts to hold a vote, the Build Back Better package - a collection of Democratic priorities on childcare ...

All 50 Democrats are needed to pass the bill in the Senate, with opposition Republicans staunchly opposed. The Build Back Better Act is a sweeping social spending and climate package, which is ...

Biden's Build Back Better plan ultimately included a scaled-back version of what Biden promised: four weeks per year of paid leave. That version of the bill passed the House in November 2021 but ...

The White House released on October 28 a framework for the Build Back Better agenda—a massive, $1.75 trillion spending bill that will radically transform the American way of life as we know it ...