Biden Bill Vote Pushed to Friday on McCarthy Speech Delay

Biden Bill Vote Pushed to Friday on McCarthy Speech Delay

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The transcript discusses the delay in the House bill vote due to Kevin McCarthy's extended speech, which pushed the vote to the next day. The bill is expected to pass in the House but faces challenges in the Senate, particularly from Senator Joe Manchin and concerns over the SALT tax. The discussion also covers the impact of fiscal spending on inflation, with Democrats arguing that the bill is paid for and won't raise inflation, supported by economists and ratings agencies. The broader political implications for Democrats are also considered, as they aim to deliver results to their constituents.

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What is the potential timeline for the bill to pass through the Senate and back to the House?

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What do Democrats hope to achieve by the time the inflation situation stabilizes?

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