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Democrats Prepare to Go It Alone

Leaders eye a sweeping $6 trillion reconciliation package.

Haley Byrd Wilt
Jun 18, 2021
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Sens. Bernie Sanders and Chuck Schumer. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images.)

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