build back better plan
Posted Oct 21, 2021, 5:04 am
Ulysse Bex
/Cronkite News
Two Arizona lawmakers, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and Rep. Tom O’Halleran, were among the House and Senate moderates who met with President Joe Biden this week, as negotiations on the administration’s Build Back Better plan heated up. ... Read more»
Posted Oct 19, 2021, 6:05 am
Olivia Dow
/Cronkite News
Vice President Kamala Harris took a short tour Monday of Lake Mead - which has reached historic low water levels thanks to relentless drought and rising temperatures - and used the opportunity to pitch the Biden administration’s infrastructure and climate plans.... Read more»
Posted Oct 4, 2021, 12:35 am
Ariana Figueroa
/Arizona Mirror
Nearly a fifth of the $3.5 trillion “Build Back Better” plan is dedicated to boost spending on universal pre-K - but how the states implement their programs, or whether they even decide to accept the cash - would have an effect on the quality of education the children receive. ... Read more»
Posted Oct 1, 2021, 8:19 am
Diannie Chavez
/Cronkite News
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s refusal to back the Biden administration’s spending package has made her a target for Democrats – but it has also landed her numerous meetings with the president this week and led to surprisingly high support for her among Arizona Republicans.... Read more»