Biden's Tax, Climate Plan Revived by Manchin, Schumer

The transcript discusses President Biden's economic agenda, focusing on a new tax, energy, and climate bill agreed upon by Democratic Senator Joe Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. The bill includes a 15% corporate minimum tax rate, efforts to close the carried interest loophole, and $369 billion for climate and energy measures. Manchin's influence ensures that clean energy spending is tied to oil and gas leases on federal land. The bill's success depends on gaining support from progressives and key senators like Bernie Sanders and Kirsten Cinema.

What is the relationship between clean energy spending and oil and gas leases on federal land as per the agreement?

What are the potential challenges regarding the support of other senators like Kirsten Sinema and Bernie Sanders for this economic agenda?