Senate passes $3.5 trillion budget resolution
Hours after passing a historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, the Senate approved a $3.5 trillion budget resolution setting the framework for a massive budget bill. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Senate passes $3.5 trillion budget resolution
The approval paves the way for consideration of the ambitious human services spending proposal from Democrats.
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Senate passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill in strong bipartisan vote
The Senate passed a roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, a key victory for President Biden's domestic economic agenda.
Senate passes bipartisan infrastructure bill
A massive infrastructure bill passed in the Senate, with 19 Republicans joining every Democrat in voting for it. Kris Van Cleave has more on what's in the bill.
What's next for infrastructure bill?
A total of 70 senators appear poised to carry a big bipartisan infrastructure package to passage, with lawmakers eager to tap new spending for their states and show voters back home they can deliver. Washington Post congressional reporter Rhonda Colvin joins CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with analysis ahead of the much-anticipated vote.
Senate gears up for infrastructure vote
The Senate is on track to give final approval to the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan today. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with a look at what we can expect.
$1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan poised for likely Senate passage
The expected Senate approval would set the stage for a big battle over Democrats' much bigger $3.5 trillion "human infrastructure" proposal.
Senate nearing final vote on bipartisan infrastructure bill
The Senate could hold a final vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill as early as Tuesday morning. CBS News' Skyler Henry walks us through some of the last minute obstacles lawmakers overcame. Then, Dave Clarke, The Washington Post's Congress editor, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss what will happen next with the bill.
Senate to vote on infrastructure bill
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Infrastructure bill clears Senate hurdle, heads toward final vote
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Infrastructure bill faces challenges in House
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Senate votes to advance infrastructure bill
The Senate has voted to advance the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. CBS News Congressional reporter Jack Turman joined CBSN with what's next for the bill.
Key Senate vote on $1 trillion infrastructure bill expected Saturday
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Infrastructure bill draws lobbyists to D.C.: Report
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White House urges states to extend eviction ban
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Senate could pass infrastructure deal this week
The Senate on Monday began its push to pass the roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill hours after legislative language was completed and unveiled, with senators involved in crafting the proposal hoping it will clear the upper chamber in the coming days. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with more.
Senate close to passing infrastructure deal
A bipartisan group of senators worked through the weekend to finalize details on the roughly $1 trillion infrastructure package, and the Senate is close to passing it. However, the bill may face some obstacles in the House. Siobhan Hughes, a congressional reporter for the Wall Street Journal, joins CBSN AM to discuss.
Senate finalizing infrastructure package
After months of negotiations, senators produced a massive infrastructure bill and are expected to vote on it this week. The proposal has a price tag of around $1 trillion and aims to rebuild America's roads, bridges, transit, broadband and more. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with the latest.
Senators unveil full text of bipartisan infrastructure bill
Lawmakers are rushing to begin the amendment process ahead of an expected vote on final passage by the end of the week.
Lawmakers work all weekend on infrastructure
Senators convened for a rare weekend session to finalize the legislative text of a bipartisan infrastructure bill. Key negotiators say they hope to approve the bill by the end of this week. Jess Bidgood, The Boston Globe's national political reporter, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more on why the bill could face a roadblock in the House, and infighting among Democrats over the handling of a nationwide eviction moratorium that expired Saturday.
Eviction moratorium not set to be extended
Senators are working to hammer out a bipartisan deal on infrastructure. A Supreme Court decision prevents the CDC from approving another eviction moratorium extension. Christina Ruffini reports.
Senate convenes for rare weekend session over infrastructure
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer encouraged the authors of a bipartisan infrastructure plan to finish writing their bill so that senators can begin offering amendments.
Regional leaders call for input in infrastructure bill
The Senate has convened for a rare Saturday session on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers returned to the Capitol in an effort to come to terms on the roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan. Joseph Kane, a fellow at the Brookings Institution specializing in infrastructure policy, joins CBSN to discuss why some regional leaders are frustrated with the spending proposed in the plan.
Senate continues work on infrastructure bill
The Senate is expected to meet in a rare Saturday session to work on the roughly $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Sixteen Republicans joined Democrats to begin debating the bill on Friday in their latest show of bipartisan support for the measure. It's a big victory for the Biden administration, but one that comes with many battles ahead.
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