Biden makes $1.75T sales pitch to House Democrats

Biden makes $1.75T sales pitch to House Democrats-rollcall:  President Joe Biden presented House Democrats with a $1.75 trillion reconciliation framework Thursday morning, which senior administration officials said he'll ask them to support when it’s written and ready for a vote, along with a separate Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure bill.

White House releases $1.75T framework for budget package

White House releases $1.75T framework for budget package-rollcall:  President Joe Biden will try to sell Capitol Hill Democrats on a reconciliation package totaling $1.75 trillion over a decade with $555 billion in spending and tax breaks for clean energy investment, $400 billion for child care and universal prekindergarten, and hundreds of billions of dollars for health care coverage, affordable housing, home care for seniors and more. 

Many lingering questions despite ‘framework’ for reconciliation offsets

Many lingering questions despite ‘framework’ for reconciliation offsets-rollcall: Top Democratic leaders and tax writers have narrowed a “menu of options” on how to pay for their multitrillion-dollar budget reconciliation package that takes a controversial inheritance tax proposal off the table but leaves many others with shaky support.

In the Future, Kevin Brady Sees More Reconciliation

In the Future, Kevin Brady Sees More Reconciliation-rollcall: As Republicans near final passage of their tax overhaul package, House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady said he plans to push the budget reconciliation tool they’ve used to advance the tax bill without Democratic support to further change the tax code.