Democratic Infighting Puts Pressure on Biden’s Budget Plans

Democratic Infighting Puts Pressure on Biden’s Budget Plans

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The transcript discusses the tense atmosphere expected on the Sunday talk shows due to the upcoming House vote on the Senate-passed infrastructure bill. Moderates and progressives are at odds over the bill's passage, with Republicans opposing it. The conversation shifts to concerns about a potential debt default, with a deadline looming. The discussion highlights the complexities of government funding and the debt limit, emphasizing the need for bipartisan support, which is currently lacking in the Senate.

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What are the key issues being discussed in the Sunday talk shows regarding the infrastructure bill?

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What is the significance of the upcoming Monday vote in the House?

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How are moderate Democrats and progressives approaching the negotiations for the two major bills?

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What are the potential consequences of failing to address the debt limit by the deadline?

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What challenges are the Democrats facing in achieving bipartisan support for the debt limit?

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