
Manchin and Schumer agree to Build Back Better deal after more than a year of talks
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Moderate Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin said in a statement Wednesday he reached a deal on a reconciliation bill with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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But with Democrats grasping for a legislative win ahead of the midterms, Schumer, D-N.Y., kept up talks directly with Manchin through the spring and summer. In a lengthy statement, the moderate senator said Wednesday those talks resulted in a deal for a slimmed-down deal that includes tax, climate and prescription drug provisions.
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