President Biden's Deal In 'Pretty Good Shape,' But No Breakthrough Yet

President Biden's Deal In 'Pretty Good Shape,' But No Breakthrough Yet

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The transcript discusses President Biden's agenda, focusing on the looming deadline to finalize a social safety net bill. A key component, paid family leave, is likely to be excluded due to opposition from Senator Joe Manchin. The transcript highlights the challenges in funding the bill, with unresolved issues around taxing billionaires. Despite these hurdles, some senators remain optimistic about reaching a deal. The transcript concludes with updates on Senate negotiations and Biden's upcoming trip to Europe.

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What is one of the key parts of Biden's agenda that is not included in the final package?

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Who is the senator that made it clear he is against paid family leave?

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What are some of the reasons why paid family leave is considered a significant issue?

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What does Senator Bob Casey believe about reaching a deal by the end of the week?

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What did Bernie Sanders say about the possibility of having a deal today?

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