Biden Plan Gathers Steam as Feuding Democrats See Path to Vote

Nov. 1, 2021, 6:00 AM UTC

President Joe Biden’s economic agenda appears on track for passage by Congress even as Democrats are still skirmishing over lingering differences on a $1.75 trillion social-spending plan.

House Democratic leaders are pushing hard to get that package finalized, with votes on both that bill and a smaller infrastructure plan this week -- the latest in a string of self-imposed deadlines. The Senate, which already approved the public-works bill, is likely to vote on the larger package later in the month.

To meet that tight timeline, Democrats worked over the weekend to reach an agreement on whether to add drug ...

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