Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois told Yahoo News, “I don’t know,” whether Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V.. will provide the crucial 50th vote for Build Back Better, President Biden’s signature budget bill, on Saturday.
GLASGOW, Scotland — Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois told Yahoo News, “I don’t know,” whether Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., will provide the crucial 50th vote for Build Back Better, President Biden’s signature budget bill, on Saturday.
The parliamentarian is the person who would rule on whether all the provisions of the bill are appropriate to be passed within the budget reconciliation process, which allows a simple majority to pass legislation without threat of a filibuster from the minority. “Well, I think that’s why we need to pass the reconciliation bill, Build Back Better,” Durbin said, when asked by Yahoo News what he thought of the House of Representatives’ vote late Friday night to pass an infrastructure investment bill as one key component of Biden’s domestic agenda —“It does substantially more, in different areas, compliments [the infrastructure law] very well,” Durbin said.
Asked if failure to pass the central piece of Biden’s climate agenda would undermine the Biden administration in Glasgow, Durbin implicitly agreed —
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