BUILD BACK BETTER

"There's two really big components that I feel strongly about that I'm not sure I can get in the package," President Biden told reporters Wednesday.

The president’s approach to policy making simply isn’t working.

When asked whether Sinema and Manchin should be primaried in 2024, Warren said: "We'll address that when we get past this week."

When asked whether Sinema and Manchin should be primaried in 2024, Warren said: "We'll address that when we get past this week."

He weathered one of the roughest weeks of his presidency, and his year ends with his approval ratings underwater. Now the question is whether he has a course correction in mind.

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The date is later than past addresses as Washington and Congress have imposed various restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Without the passage of the Build Back Better act, or a standalone bill, the child tax credit reverts to what it was pre-2021.

Sen. Joe Manchin wants a work requirement added to the enhanced child tax credit. Economists say that would preclude the neediest children from getting it.

The Senate returns to session days before the anniversary of the Capitol riot, and Democrats are expected to try to salvage President Joe Biden's social and climate spending bill in the new year. CBS News political contributor Sean Sullivan and CBS News congressional reporter Zak Hudak join CBSN's Tanya Rivero for more.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is open to reengaging on the climate and child care provisions in President Biden's Build Back Better agenda if the White House removes the enhanced child tax credit from the $1.75 trillion package — or dramatically lowers the income caps for eligible families, people familiar with the matter tell Axios.Why it matters: The holdback senator's engagement on specifics indicates negotiations between him and the White House could get back on track, even after Manchin declar

Here’s what went well … and what didn’t.

If the president and congressional leaders hadn’t rejected a Republican bill last winter, they might’ve gotten a Democratic bill this winter.

The president sat down for an ABC News interview, pointing to his record amid a stall of his Build Back Better agenda.

The president sat down for an ABC News interview, pointing to his record amid a stall of his Build Back Better agenda.

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) told Fox News on Sunday that concerns about inflation played a role in his decision […] The post Report: Corporate donors gave to Manchin before his Build Back Better no-vote decision appeared first on TheGrio.

Even as additional aid through Build Back Better stalls, many Americans are still poised to see a financial boost when they file their taxes this spring.

Sen. Joe Manchin says he does not support passing the Build Back Better act. That will have repercussions for millions of children.

President Biden will deliver remarks as the nation battles the highly transmissible COVID-19 Omicron variant on Tuesday. Ed O'Keefe has a preview of the president's announcement on additional steps to combat the new wave.

The EV incentives under the Build Back Better plan include up to $12,500 per vehicle and are viewed as critical to spur consumer demand.

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin said on Sunday that he would not support the $1.75 trillion bill.

Israel is mulling banning travel to the US

Climate scientists warn that emissions need to fall quickly. Those cuts will be even tougher with the Build Back Better legislation shelved for the foreseeable future.

Here's the latest for Monday December 20th: Sen. Joe Manchin says he won't support Biden $2T legislation; Two US Senators test positive for COVID-19; Powerful typhoon hits Philippines; Japanese space tourists return to earth.

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More than 300,000 people fled their homes and beachfront resorts as Rai slammed into the country on Thursday as a super typhoon

"Where we need answers from are the leaders who promised a path on BBB if BIF passed: Biden & Dem leaders," Rep. Ocasio-Cortez tweeted on Sunday.

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin had spent months watering down Biden's ambitious climate plans. His final objections to the bill's climate measures are misleading.

The announcement by the West Virginia Democrat dooms the $2 trillion social spending and climate legislation, which needs support from every Senate Democrat in order to pass through the 50-50 chamber.

The confirmations were the Senate’s final business of the year. Final votes on two circuit court judges and a bill that would impose sanctions on owners of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will follow in January.

The year appeared poised to end on an especially ignominious note for Democrats Friday, with Manchin upending Democrats’ domestic policy plans and Sinema standing in the way of rules changes needed to pass voting rights legislation.

Press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters the move is under consideration given that President Biden’s larger economic agenda is not likely to pass by the end of the year.

San Antonio's early education program is nearly 10 years old.

Because an extension of the child tax credit is tied in with President Biden's Build Back Better social spending plan, it remains unclear whether the monthly payments will continue beyond this year.

If Congress fails to pass President Biden's Build Back Better legislation, monthly child tax credit payments will stop and millions of families will struggle to make ends meet.

Democrats have staked their political future on enacting President Biden's plans for trillions in social spending, but they have struggled to convince voters.

The earned income tax credit has been made more generous. That means some workers could see bigger tax refunds next year.

The roughly $2 trillion House-passed measure awaits Senate action. The Senate majority leader says he'd like to try to finish by Christmas.

Some of the lawmakers have expressed concern that the House has taken too many votes on bills that have no chance of passing the Senate, such as changes to the immigration system and gun laws, that are not popular in their swing districts.

Taxes, paid leave and immigration are three parts of the legislation that could be cut or significantly changed in the Senate.

Taxes, paid leave and immigration are three parts of the legislation that could be cut or significantly changed in the Senate.

From extra taxes on adjusted gross income to higher limits on SALT deductions, here's who would be affected by the proposed tax changes in the BBB plan.

"I think that the worst and most vulnerable position we could be in is to over-promise and under-deliver," she said of Democrats to the New York Times.

Republican Rep. Kat Cammack of Florida said she was voting "hell no" on Biden's Build Back Better spending bill, calling it "Build Back Broke."

Manchin says he's worried about the deficit, but just voted for something more expensive than Build Back Better, the CBO says. He has no excuses left.

The passage comes after House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy broke an eight-hour, six-minute floor speech record set by Nancy Pelosi.

Build Back Better should be considered on its own merits: will it advance a more equitable economy and is it paid for? The answer in my view is yes on both.

One environmental scientist called Build Back Better's $555 billion investment in tackling climate change a "huge win for America."

Curbs on retirement plans for the rich re-emerged in Democrats' social and climate agenda on Wednesday, after a White House framework had stripped them out.

The latest version of the Democrats’ Build Back Better plan would extend the expanded earned income tax credit for an additional year through 2022.

The mayors of Texas’ largest cities will call on Congress to pass critical funding legislation during a news conference on Monday morning.

President Joe Biden has announced his picks to head the National Endowments for the Humanities and the Arts, tapping a Harvard University scholar and an Arizona State University professor to oversee the federal agencies.