First lady Jill Biden says that the administration's priority of providing two years of tuition-free community college won't be wrapped into any social spending bill congressional Democrats try to pass.
won't be wrapped into any social spending bill congressional Democrats try to pass.
“But Joe has also had to make compromises. Congress hasn’t passed the Build Back Better agenda — yet," she added in her remarks, which were firstThe first lady, who teaches English and writing at Northern Virginia Community College, said she was"disappointed" once it became clear that the community college plan couldn't be included in the legislation. She said"these aren't just bills and budgets to me.
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