Joe Manchin voices ‘serious concerns’ about $3.5tn budget after Senate approval – live. Centrist Democrat says it ‘irresponsible’ to spend at that levelSenate approves blueprint in early morning vote along party lines 2.31pm BST Senator Joe Manchin’s criticism of Democrats’ $3.5tn spending package could jeopardize both that legislation and the bipartisan infrastructure bill, which passed the Senate yesterday.Some House progressives have indicated they will not support the bipartisan infrastructure bill unless they receive assurances about the $3.5tn spending package, which includes a number of large investments in childcare, health care and climate-related initiatives. Related: Senate approves $3.5tn budget plan in crucial step on economic package 2.21pm BST House majority leader Steny Hoyer announced yesterday that the chamber will return from its August recess early to take up the $3.5tn budget bill.The House was not originally scheduled to return to… https://ift.tt/3jPBroB
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