Democrats Say They've Reached Agreement On Economic Package

Democrats Say They've Reached Agreement On Economic Package

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The transcript discusses the upcoming Senate vote on the Inflation Reduction Act, a significant climate legislation. The bill, supported by all 50 Senate Democrats, includes provisions on energy, environment, health, and taxes on the ultra-wealthy and corporations. A compromise was reached by removing the carried interest tax provision to gain Senator Kyrsten Sinema's support. Republicans oppose the bill, claiming it will not reduce prices and will raise taxes on everyday Americans. The bill is under review by the Senate parliamentarian to ensure compliance with reconciliation rules, aiming for passage before the August recess.

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