The House passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill Friday, but did not vote on a much larger, sweeping climate and social spending measure as originally planned. The result was a major step forward for President Joe Biden’s agenda, but a blow to progressives

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden leaves after delivering remarks on the October jobs report at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden leaves after delivering remarks on

The House has passed the $1 trillion infrastructure plan, sending it to Biden's desk Enlarge this image toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Samuel Corum/Getty Images After months of tense negotiations, the House of Representatives has passed a $1 trillion

The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates, notching a victory that President Joe Biden and his party had become increasingly anxious

But the majority of the Democratic caucus erupted in applause when the bill passed, relieved to have achieved some accomplishment. Pressley waited until the bill had reached 218 votes—enough to pass—before switching her vote to a “no.”) Knowing the exact cost

EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump slammed President Biden’s spending agenda as the "Green New Deal bill," warning that, if passed, the American people will face tax increases, and the Democratic Party will lose dozens of seats in the House of Representatives

The progressives blinked. For months, the feisty left flank of the House Democratic Caucus insisted it would not provide the votes to pass Joe Biden’s $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package until the Senate first approved the rest of the president’s

(Unsplash) The House passed the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill on Friday night following months of negotiations, sending the legislation to the White House for President Biden’s signature. Lawmakers voted 228-206 to pass the legislation, and representatives

President Biden on Saturday marked a major step forward on the rocky path toward enacting his sweeping economic agenda, hailing the passage of bipartisan infrastructure legislation while urging his party to also enact another measure to expand the social safety

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi caved to moderate Democrats on Friday, pledging to postpone a vote on President Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar social welfare bill, while simultaneously calling a vote on the long-stalled $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. Mrs.

The House has passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, a major pillar of President Joe Biden's agenda, after months of internal deliberations and painstaking divisions among Democrats. It will now go to the President's desk to be signed into law.

Thirteen House Republicans voted to bail out President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) agenda and pass the $1.2 trillion so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill. The House voted to concur on the Senate amendment to H.R. 3684, or the so-called

(CNN) Final passage of a massive public works bill Friday provided President Joe Biden what had increasingly seemed like a vanishing ideal: A major, bipartisan accomplishment that has the power to improve the lives of millions of Americans. The vote came after

President Joe Biden canceled his planned trip home to Delaware on Friday evening, after it was clear that he did not yet have the votes to get his agenda passed in the House of Representatives. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) continues wrestling with the

Lawmakers reacted Friday night with cheers and grumbles after House Democrats finally passed a bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure package with the help of 13 Republicans. The Infrastructure and Jobs Act now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk for his

The House passed the rule providing for the consideration of the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act, President Joe Biden’s signature legislation, late Friday night. The House passed H. Res. 774, the resolution that provides the rule for the consideration

The Squad has grown from four to six members since 2019, when Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, the highest-profile progressive on Capitol Hill, entered Congress. Its members were among the leading supporters of the strategy to use the infrastructure bill as leverage for

Thirteen establishment House Republicans are facing backlash for enabling President Joe Biden’s infrastructure agenda, including the far-left’s reconciliation package. The 13 establishment House Republicans who voted to pass the $1.2 trillion “bipartisan”

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., right, and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., conduct a news conference on plans to move forward with the Build Back Better Act and the infrastructure bill in the U.S.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the October jobs report at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the October jobs

Sunrise hits the U.S. Capitol dome on September 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress is facing a partial federal government shutdown at midnight if the House and Senate can not pass an extension of the current budget. The House passed a more than $1 trillion

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks after late-night passage of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill to repair the nation's airports, roads and bridges, next to U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. November 6,

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday hailed Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation” after fractious fellow Democrats resolved a months-long standoff in their ranks to finally seal

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene offered a rare compliment to the progressive ‘Squad’ members for rejecting the bipartisan infrastructure bill passed by the House on Friday. Mrs. Greene, one of the House’s biggest conservative firebrands, praised the group, which

Budget analysts have already assessed the costs of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, another piece of legislation that had been scheduled for a Friday vote. That bill, which the moderate Democrats support, is estimated to increase the deficit by $256 billion

Thirteen House Republicans on Friday saved the progressive “Squad” from voting for the $1.2 trillion so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill. Thirteen House Republicans voted for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The bill passed 228-206, meaning

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) finally had enough of being batted around by the progressives and decided that she was going to put the bipartisan infrastructure bill on the floor for a vote to make the progressives fish or cut bait and go on record. But

As RedState reported, the so-called “bi-partisan infrastructure bill” passed the House last night, delivering a face-saving moment for Nancy Pelosi. And though the bill was expected to eventually pass, it’s how it passed that should have Republicans absolutely

President Joe Biden scrapped plans to travel to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Friday after far-left Democrats rebelled against a push to pass his $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal. Mr. Biden, who owns a beach house in the ritzy Delaware enclave, was scheduled

This is just the beginning, America. And it’s a disastrous beginning, at that. As we reported late Friday night, frazzled House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finally scraped together enough votes to pass the bipartisan $1.2 trillion “infrastructure” bill, after Rep.

73 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will deliver a speech and then travel to his beach home in Delaware for the weekend. ALL TIMES EDT 9:30 AM Deliver a speech on passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill and

House Democrats voted early Saturday to move forward with debate on a sweeping $1.75 trillion social spending plan — though the bill’s ultimate fate remains uncertain after five moderates voiced concerns about its potential effect on the federal budget deficit. The

President Joe Biden on Saturday hailed Congress' passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation" after fractious fellow Democrats resolved a months-long standoff in their ranks to finally seal the deal. “Finally,

President Biden on Saturday celebrated the hard-fought passage of his $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, calling it “a monumental step forward for the nation.” “We did something that’s long overdue,” Mr. Biden said, taking a victory lap at the White House. The

A handful of House Republicans bailed out Democrats Friday night, providing the decisive votes to pass a Senate-approved $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill after a day and night of liberal infighting that nearly sank President Biden’s agenda. The measure was

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) ripped through the Democrats’ 2,300-page $1.8 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act before a vote by the entire U.S. House of Representatives on Friday night. Scalise criticized the Democrats for rushing this bill to vote

The Democratic leadership is in complete chaos this evening. Joe Biden had planned on beating it out of town today, back to his beach house in Delaware But then when it was clear that the Build Back Better bill (BBB) wasn’t going to be voted on tonight — yet

We wrote earlier about the challenge that Democratic House moderates were throwing down in front of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) — that they weren’t going to pass the Build Back Better bill (BBB) until they had a chance to be able to read the final text

But in an evening breakthrough brokered by Biden and House leaders, five moderates later agreed to back that bill if CBO’s estimates are consistent with preliminary numbers that White House and congressional tax analysts have provided. The agreement, in which

The death count from the stampede at Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert could rise above the eight already confirmed, Houston Fire Department Chief Samuel Pena said Saturday. There were 11 people in cardiac arrest among the 23 taken to the hospital after what

Officials in Texas say at least eight people are dead and several others have been injured in a crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival HOUSTON -- Officials in Texas say at least eight people are dead and several others have been injured in a crowd surge at

Travis Scott says he is “absolutely devastated” by the deaths that took place at his Astroworld concert festival Friday night, and pledged to support authorities as they investigate the tragedy. The rapper posted a comment on Twitter about 14 hours after eight

The crowd watches as Travis Scott performs at Astroworld Festival at NRG park on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 in Houston. Several people died and numerous others were injured in what officials described as a surge of the crowd at the music festival while Scott was

HOUSTON (AP) — At least eight people died and numerous others were injured in what officials described as a surge of the crowd at the Astroworld music festival in Houston while rapper Travis Scott was performing. Officials declared a “mass casualty incident”

The cause of the surge is unknown, authorities said. At least eight people are dead after a crowd surged toward the stage at a massive Houston concert, causing panic and chaos, authorities said. Over 50,000 people were at the first night of this weekend's

At least eight people died and scores more were injured during opening night of rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival in Texas Friday, authorities said. At around 9 p.m., the crowd of concertgoers at Houston’s NRG Park “began to compress” to the

Houston authorities are investigating what officials described as a crowd surge that killed at least eight people and injured "scores" of others during the annual Astroworld music festival in Houston while rapper Travis Scott performed. Officials declared

Videos shot at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival Friday night appears to show fans desperately trying to get the concert to stop, as the crush went on for about a half hour before the music was stopped, leaving at least eight people dead and scores more injured. Scott

8 people were killed at Houston's Astroworld Festival after crowd rushed the stage Enlarge this image toggle caption Amy Harris/Invision/AP Amy Harris/Invision/AP Eight people died and "scores" were injured, including a 10-year-old child, at an outdoor concert

(CNN) At least eight people were killed and many others injured after a crowd surged forward while rapper Travis Scott was on stage at the Astroworld Festival in Houston on Friday night. The incident occurred when the crowd surged towards the stage, crushing

8 people dead and several injured at Travis Scott's Astroworld music festival We have the latest from Houston, where surging crowds led to panic at the Astroworld Festival, resulting in at least 8 deaths and several injuries. National 8 people dead and several

8 dead at Astroworld music festival in Houston At least eight people died and numerous others were injured in what officials described as a surge of the crowd at the Astroworld music festival in Houston while rapper Travis Scott was performing. (Nov. 6)

The latest on Houston's Astroworld Festival after stampede kills 8 City officials spoke earlier Saturday about Friday night's tragedy that killed at least eight people at a Houston music festival. National The latest on Houston's Astroworld Festival after

Image Travis Scott performing at the Astroworld music festival in Houston on Friday. Credit... Amy Harris/Invision, via Associated Press At least eight people were killed and dozens more were injured at a music festival in Houston on Friday night after a large

At least eight people were killed and around two dozen injured when a high-octane Travis Scott show ― typically a sold-out event replete with mosh pits and stage diving ― descended into scenes of total chaos Friday evening. Authorities have yet to determine

(CNN) At least eight people are dead and many others were injured Friday night at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Fire Department Chief Samuel Peña said. Video from earlier Friday taken by CNN affiliate KTRK showed hundreds of people rushing through a

Travis Scott has put out a statement after at least eight people died and many more were injured in a crowd surge during his performance at the Astroworld music festival in Houston. “I’m absolutely devastated by what took place last night,” the rapper, who

(CNN) Houston's sold-out Astroworld Festival was packed Friday night with about 50,000 people in another sign of a nation anxious to escape the pandemic gloom and let loose. Then, just after 9 p.m., with rapper and event organizer Travis Scott performing,

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in front of displayed USA flag in this illustration taken, October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled

A U.S. federal appeals court issued a stay Saturday freezing the Biden administration's efforts to require workers at U.S. companies with at least 100 employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be tested weekly, citing "grave statutory and constitutional"

Thousands protest in Glasgow and across the world for action against climate change Enlarge this image toggle caption Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images Thousands of people gathered in Glasgow, Scotland, and around the world

Police helicopters were buzzing above Glasgow, Scotland, for a second day of protests outside the U.N. climate summit GLASGOW, Scotland -- Cheering and marching to the beat of drums, tens of thousands of climate activists paraded Saturday through the streets