House Moderates Wait for Cost Scoring on Biden Bill

The transcript discusses the President's visit to New Hampshire to advocate for a reconciliation bill. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has promised a vote on the bill, but its passage depends on the CBO's scoring, which is still in progress. The CBO is working intensively to provide a comprehensive analysis, and there is concern that the bill may not be fully funded. Pelosi has made commitments to both progressives and moderates regarding the timing and content of the bill's evaluation.

What is the main purpose of President Biden's visit to New Hampshire?

• To announce a new healthcare initiative

• To discuss the reconciliation bill

• To meet with local business leaders

• To attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony

What is the primary task of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in relation to the reconciliation bill?

• To draft the bill

• To oppose the bill

• To score the bill

• To promote the bill

Why is there uncertainty about the timing of the reconciliation bill vote?

• The President has not approved the bill

• The CBO score is delayed

• The bill is still being drafted

• The Senate has not reviewed the bill

What promise did Speaker Pelosi make to the progressives regarding the reconciliation bill?

• To hold a vote by November 15th

• To delay the vote until next year

• To reduce the bill's budget

• To include more environmental policies

What concern exists about the reconciliation bill according to the final section?

• It is too lengthy

• It excludes healthcare reforms

• It lacks bipartisan support

• It may not be fully funded