Democratic leaders are aiming to have a final version of the now-$1.75 trillion spending bill by Sunday, said two Democrats.
After months of delay, Democrats are aiming to reach an agreement with moderates and progressives in their fractured caucus on the now-$1.75 trillion spending bill this weekend, with a final version written by Sunday, said the Democrats, who spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity.have continued into the weekend. But with several self-imposed deadlines missed over the past few months, it's unclear whether Democrats will be able to meet the ambitious Tuesday benchmark.
By imposing a timeline, top Democrats are giving progressives and moderates a push to speed along talks and deliver a win for Presidentas he meets with a number of world leaders at the G20 summit to discuss tackling climate change and other global challenges. Democratic leaders are hoping to vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill and larger social spending plan as soon as Tuesday, according to two Democrats on Saturday. Above, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi walks to a meeting of Progressive House Democrats at the U.S. Capitol on Capitol Hill October 28, 2021 in Washington, DC.
For it to clear the 50-50 split Senate, the bill will need the support of moderate Democratic Senators
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