UNITED STATES - May 14: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., attends a news conference after House Republicans voted for Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as their conference chairperson in Washington on Friday, May 14, 2021.
(Photo by Caroline WASHINGTON - A divided House moved toward passage Thursday of Democrats' expansive social and environment bill as new cost estimates from Congress' top fiscal analyst suggested that moderate lawmakers' spending and deficit worries would be calmed, moving President Joe Biden closer to a badly needed victory. Final debate on the long-delayed legislation came after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said the bill would worsen federal deficits by $160 billion over the coming decade. It
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