Democrats will have to try to reconcile divergent positions of Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema as they seek to pass a scaled-down version of President Biden’s economic agenda
WASHINGTON—Democrats hoping to resurrect the party’s economic agenda are facing a problem: Sen. Joe Manchin’s goal for raising tax rates clashes with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s opposition to doing so.
In a 50-50 Senate with Republicans unanimously opposed to the effort, the party will have to try to reconcile the pair’s divergent positions to earn both their votes for a scaled-down version of President Biden’s
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