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Two high-profile House progressives said this week that they would vote for the infrastructure bill in exchange for assurances from President Biden that reconciliation will pass.

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas discusses the Democrats’ spending package.

Among the major factors motivating Democrats to come to a deal this week: President Biden leaves Thursday for a climate summit, and Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe is taking heat for Democrats' failure to pass the infrastructure bill.

Fox Business host and former Trump economic adviser Larry Kudlow highlighted the failures of Biden's major policy initiatives as the president has faced several domestic crises in recent weeks.

The Biden administration this week endorsed a narrower version of its deeply controversial plan that would force banks to turn over more account information to the Internal Revenue Service in order to crackdown on tax cheats.

Larry Kudlow shares his thoughts on the president's declining approval rates.

The White House on Thursday pushed back against a report that a proposed corporate tax hike is unlikely to make into their signature social spending bill amid party infighting and insisted that all options are still on the table.

Republican lawmakers took aim at the Small Business Administration on Thursday, slamming one of the agency's top officials for refusing to answer questions about how a slew of proposed tax hikes could affect small businesses nationwide.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that Democrats are "rounding the turn" on a massive social spending bill as the two warring factions of the party debate how to cut at least a trillion dollars from President Biden’s signature economic plan.

A $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that President Biden signed into law earlier this year is likely stoking inflation, according to new research published by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco this week.

Mark Penn, a former senior adviser to Clintons, on the popularity of President Biden and his policies.

Jodey Arrington suggests Biden's spending package will have long-term effects that result in bankruptcy.

Spiraling inflation could mean higher taxes for millions of Americans – a phenomenon known as "bracket creep" that pushes taxpayers into higher-income brackets even though their purchasing power is unchanged due to wild surges in consumer prices.

The Biden administration on Tuesday endorsed a scaled-back version of a proposal that could force banks to turn over customers' account information to the IRS.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told congressional leaders Monday she will extend extraordinary cash management measures to temporarily finance the U.S. government until Dec. 3, the new deadline for lawmakers to raise or suspend the debt ceiling or risk a first-ever default.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney said the Biden administration’s approach to climate change will get the U.S. into another crisis.

President Biden is meeting with 17 total members of Congress on Tuesday as Democrats' reconciliation talks drag on.

Former Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig weighed in on inflation and economic growth in America.

President Biden is also making calls to many House Democrats Monday and will also go to Scranton Wednesday as he pushes for trillions in social and climate programs.

Progressives lashed out at Sen. Joe Manchin, the moderate Democrat from West Virginia, after Axios reported he wants means testing and work requirements attached to the child tax credit.