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Senate passes Democrats' sweeping climate, health and tax bill, delivering win for Biden

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The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.

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  1. The Buffalo News

    Dems' climate, energy, tax bill clears initial Senate hurdle (opens The Buffalo News)

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    A divided Senate has voted to start debating Democrats’ election-year economic bill. The sprawling measure contains many of President Joe Biden’s climate, energy, health and tax goals. United Democrats pushed

  2. New Hampshire Bulletin

    U.S. Senate passes major health, tax and climate bill in boost for Democrats (opens New Hampshire Bulletin)

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    The U.S. Senate, along party lines, passed a sweeping energy, health care, climate and tax package Sunday afternoon, following an overnight marathon of votes that resulted in just a handful of notable changes to the legislation.

  3. CBS News

    Senate passes Democrats' sweeping climate, health and tax bill, delivering win for Biden (opens CBS News)

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    The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Senate passes Democrats' sweeping health care and climate bill (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Alex Rogers, Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav and Manu Raju, CNN The Senate on Sunday afternoon passed Democrats’ sweeping health care, tax and climate bill, sending it to the House of Representatives, in a significant victory for President Joe Biden and his party.

  5. The Week

  6. Iowa Capital Dispatch

    U.S. Senate Democrats’ climate, health and tax bill clears first hurdle to passage (opens Iowa Capital Dispatch)

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    The U.S. Senate voted along party lines Saturday night to advance to debate on Democrats’ sweeping energy, health and taxes bill.

  7. Louisiana Illuminator

    U.S. Senate Democrats’ climate, health and tax bill clears first hurdle to passage - Louisiana Illuminator (opens Louisiana Illuminator)

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    The U.S. Senate voted along party lines Saturday night to advance to debate on Democrats’ sweeping energy, health and taxes bill.

  8. Newsweek

    Senate passes reconciliation bill despite vote-a-rama "hell," Sinema hiccup (opens Newsweek)

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    Senate Democrats passed the $739 billion bill that will invest in health care and climate change on Sunday, after months of negotiations.

  9. NPR

    Democrats pull off climate, health and tax bill in weekend sessions (opens NPR)

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    Senate Democrats passed a spending bill which would attempt to tackle climate change, the high cost of prescription drugs and lower the deficit by roughly $300 billion.

  10. Los Angeles Times

    Senate Democrats pass sweeping healthcare, tax and climate bill (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Senate Democrats united behind the Inflation Reduction Act to address healthcare, taxes and climate change and to let Medicare negotiate drug prices.

  11. PBS NewsHour

    Democrats' climate, health and tax bill clears initial Senate hurdle (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A divided Senate voted Saturday to start debating Democrats’ election-year economic bill, boosting the sprawling collection of President Joe Biden’s priorities on climate, energy, health and taxes past its initial test as it starts moving through Congress.

  12. New Jersey Monitor

    U.S. Senate Democrats’ climate, health and energy bill clears first hurdle to passage (opens New Jersey Monitor)

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    The 51-50 vote, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the tie, cleared the chamber to debate and vote on amendments to the measure.

  13. Hiawatha World Online

    U.S. Senate passes massive tax and spend bill targeting carbon emissions, prescription drug costs, more (opens Hiawatha World Online)

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    (The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate on Sunday passed a $740 billion new taxing and spending bill that seeks to combat climate change and allow the government to control

  14. Washington Times

    Democrats’ tax and climate spending bill clears Senate along party lines, heads to House (opens Washington Times)

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    Senate Democrats passed the Inflation Reduction Act along party lines Sunday, the sprawling $740 billion piece of legislation that addresses climate, health care and taxes.

  15. NBC News

    Democrats’ big climate, health care and tax package clears major Senate hurdle (opens NBC News)

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    The Senate moved forward on a bill to advance major pieces of Democrats' and President Joe Biden's agenda, setting up a final vote in the coming days.

  16. NPR

    Democrats are set to pass a major climate, health and tax bill. Here's what's in it (opens NPR)

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    Senate Democrats spent the weekend advancing what they call a historic piece of legislation, but it's still a much smaller version of what they — and President Biden — originally called for.

  17. The Times of Israel

    US Senate passes sweeping climate and health plan, in major victory for Biden (opens The Times of Israel)

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    After 18 months of negotiations, all Democrats back $430 billion spending plan, which Republicans have slammed as too costly while liberal Democrats say it doesn't go far enough

  18. Missouri Independent

    U.S. Senate passes major health, tax and climate bill in boost for Democrats • Missouri Independent (opens Missouri Independent)

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    The U.S. Senate, along party lines, passed a sweeping energy, health care, climate and tax package Sunday afternoon.

  19. Government Executive

    Senate Approves Democrats' Sweeping Climate and Health Bill (opens Government Executive)

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    The legislation would unlock billions in new grants for states and local governments. But some lament its lack of help on housing and other issues. It will next go to the House.

  20. Gopusa

    Senate Democrats pass massive tax and spend bill targeting carbon emissions, prescription drug costs, more (opens Gopusa)

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    (The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate on Sunday passed a $740 billion new taxing and spending bill that seeks to combat climate change and allow the government to control the price of prescription medications, among other things.

  21. Louisiana Illuminator

    U.S. Senate passes major health, tax and climate bill in boost for Democrats - Louisiana Illuminator (opens Louisiana Illuminator)

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    The U.S. Senate passed a major health, tax and climate bill Sunday afternoon in what is a boost for Democrats

  22. The Week

  23. The Guardian

    US Senate passes $739bn healthcare and climate bill – video (opens The Guardian)

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    The US Senate passes a $739bn healthcare and climate bill after months of wrangling, giving president Joe Biden a crucial victory

  24. Honolulu Civil Beat

    Senate Democrats Pass 'Historic' Climate, Healthcare And Tax Bill (opens Honolulu Civil Beat)

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    WASHINGTON — Democrats in the Senate passed major legislation Sunday that will lower prescription drug prices, increase taxes on corporations and invest hundreds of billions of dollars in green energy and other measures meant to take on climate change.

  25. France 24

    US Senate passes sweeping bill targeting climate change, drug prices and inflation (opens France 24)

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    The U.S. Senate on Sunday passed a sweeping $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices and raise some corporate taxes, a major victory for President Joe Biden that Democrats…

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