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The House passed President Biden's infrastructure bill on a bipartisan basis Friday night, setting it up to be written into law. But Democrats are still sorting out the other spending bill, which focuses on social programs and climate change. Anthony Adragna, reporter for Politico covering Congress, joined CBSN with the latest.
Representative Pramila Jayapal discuss the ongoing bipartisan infrastructure bill negotiations, as well as a potentially watered down "soft infrastructure" bill that would provide better social safety nets for Americans on this week's episode of "The Takeout with Major Garrett."
Representative Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington state and the head of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said in a Thursday interview with CBSN she and her progressive colleagues do not have a "red line" on the price tag for President Joe Biden's proposal to expand the nation's social safety net. Democratic leaders continue to search for consensus on the package.
President Biden is expected to meet with House Democrats after progressive Democrats in the House held up a vote Thursday on the bipartisan infrastructure deal over a lack of Senate Democratic support for a second spending bill focused on climate and social programs. CBS News' Natalie Brand joins CBSN with the latest.
President Biden was in Wisconsin on Tuesday to push the nearly $1 trillion infrastructure deal reached with Democratic and GOP senators last week. Meanwhile, Democrats are still planning to move forward on their own, larger package that addresses other priorities like child care and education using the budget reconciliation process. Skyler Henry reports from the White House. Then, Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington state joins CBSN's Nancy Chen to discuss that and more.
"I have eternal concerns about the Senate," said Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington state, joins Major Garrett to talk about her experience inside the Capitol as violent insurrectionists attacked Congress; contracting COVID-19 after hiding for safety in close quarters with unmasked members of Congress; and the upcoming Trump impeachment trial on this week's episode of "The Takeout with Major Garrett."
Washington Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said President Trump "incited an insurrection on the U.S. Capitol" on January 6.
Three representatives have tested positive after huddling with some GOP members who refused to wear masks.
Pramila Jayapal and Bonnie Watson Coleman sheltered in place with fellow lawmakers during Capitol siege, including some Republicans who turned down masks.
The Congressional Progressive Caucus held a hearing Thursday to better understand how the U.S. Postal Service has transformed in recent months under the leadership of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and a Democrat from Washington, joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the hearing and the acceptance speech from Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal lambasted Attorney General William Barr over the Trump administration's disparate treatment of left- and right-wing protesters, comparing those who descended on state capitals demanding governors lift coronavirus lockdowns and those who are protesting police brutality and racial injustice, which has led to the deployment of federal officers to U.S. cities. Watch this portion of the hearing.
Jayapal endorsed Bernie Sanders for president Sunday, a notable win for the Sanders campaign over fellow progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren.
The Democratic lawmakers are proposing anti-corruption legislation that would make it illegal for his new company, which houses migrant kids, to pay him "a dime" for years
Some members want broader language condemning any hate speech, and others wonder whether a resolution is necessary at all
Democrats are cautious as they weigh the political and logistical considerations around impeachment efforts. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns speaks to Rep. Pramila Jayapal about her perspective and joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with more.
Cancellations are stacking up once again this holiday weekend as U.S. airlines struggle to serve their own customers.
The court "took a sledgehammer to one of EPA's most important tools," one climate advocate said.
She is the 116th justice to serve on the Supreme Court and its first Black woman.
Rep. Liz Cheney found herself aligned with her four challengers on a few points but disagreed with them on issues like the legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee and of the 2020 presidential election.
Lawmakers say they hope other states follow suit, but environmentalists say the measure doesn't go far enough and business groups have concerns, as well.
The Chinese leader marked the 25th anniversary of Britain handing the former colony back to Beijing by stressing that nobody would ever "seize power" over it.
One passenger said when the Norwegian Sun hit the iceberg, "Boom, the whole ship shakes. And I'm like, 'Well, what's going on?'"
About half say the shooting has made them more likely to support some gun restrictions, but partisan divides remain.
The suit says the crossing has "impaired 'sight triangles,'" an "excessively small crossing angle," and other impairments, including "sloped approaches, brush, trees and vegetation blocking a full view of oncoming trains in some quadrants."
Officials from more than 20 agencies are working together in a nondescript warehouse, investigating Baltimore's most brazen drug syndicates.
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, the second youngest woman in Congress, Rep. Sara Jacobs discusses Democratic leadership, abortion and privacy.
The Department of Transportation is considering new rules that would hold airlines accountable for their flight schedules and make them better compensate passengers.
One passenger said when the Norwegian Sun hit the iceberg, "Boom, the whole ship shakes. And I'm like, 'Well, what's going on?'"
Rep. Liz Cheney found herself aligned with her four challengers on a few points but disagreed with them on issues like the legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee and of the 2020 presidential election.
State officials said Greenidge Generation's mine is a threat to New York's climate goals. A Greenidge spokesperson says, "It simply would not."
Lawmakers say they hope other states follow suit, but environmentalists say the measure doesn't go far enough and business groups have concerns, as well.
Proposed energy bill would allow state to tap into gas-powered plants and diesel generators when hot weather strains grid.
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
With "more supply and somewhat less demand, the housing market is rebalancing," said one analyst.
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, the second youngest woman in Congress, Rep. Sara Jacobs discusses Democratic leadership, abortion and privacy.
Rep. Liz Cheney found herself aligned with her four challengers on a few points but disagreed with them on issues like the legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee and of the 2020 presidential election.
A new Navy investigation concluded ineffective leadership soon after fuel leaks from Red Hill fuel storage facility led to contamination of drinking water in Hawaii.
The new program, which will take until 2024 to fully implement, will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people.
About half say the shooting has made them more likely to support some gun restrictions, but partisan divides remain.
Dr. Karen Onel, pediatric rheumatology chief, explains symptoms of stiffness and joint swelling to look for in children.
The new program, which will take until 2024 to fully implement, will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people.
One patient has died, and another suffered a pregnancy loss.
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Celine Gounder joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the FDA panel's recommendation to update the COVID booster vaccine to target a form of Omicron. Plus, Dr. Gounder talks about the U.S. response to contain monkeypox.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
The move comes after Christophe Doire's body was exhumed in April in order to carry out new tests.
The Chinese leader marked the 25th anniversary of Britain handing the former colony back to Beijing by stressing that nobody would ever "seize power" over it.
Antonio De la Cruz was shot dead and his daughter was critically wounded in the attack.
"A terrorist country is killing our people," said Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's chief of staff. "In response to defeats on the battlefield, they fight civilians."
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
The 1992 track, "Killing in the Name," was played on loop until at least Wednesday – but it is unclear who is behind the mysterious music marathon.
Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell joins “CBS Mornings'' to discuss the seventh season of his podcast "Revisionist History." He talks about uncovering his family history and how his latest book is being adapted into a documentary series.
As movements like #exvangelicals continue to grow, CBS News spoke to three queer artists who have reclaimed elements of their religion in their art.
Actress Mira Sorvino joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her movie, "Most Guys Are Losers," her career and why "Romy" from “Romy and Michele's High School Reunion” is one of her favorite roles.
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Tech companies are facing numerous questions on whether they will cooperate with law enforcement officials who may seek to prosecute abortions where the procedure is now banned. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on the pressures these companies are facing, including from their own employees.
CNET Editorial Director Dan Ackerman joins “CBS Mornings” to share innovative technology that can help families beat the heat and save money this summer.
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new online pharmacy's goals of disrupting the prescription drug industry and providing low-cost generic drugs.
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
State officials said Greenidge Generation's mine is a threat to New York's climate goals. A Greenidge spokesperson says, "It simply would not."
Dozens of wildfires were burning across the nation this week. Climate change is making these fires more frequent and intense, and the crews that fight them are feeling the toll. CBS News’ Ben Tracy sat down with Kelly Martin, president of the Grassroots Wildland Firefighters Association, to talk about what these brave firefighters go through.
Florida officials confirmed the recurrence of an invasive snail species that destroys wildlife and poses serious threats to human health.
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
Officials from more than 20 agencies are working together in a nondescript warehouse, investigating Baltimore's most brazen drug syndicates.
The move comes after Christophe Doire's body was exhumed in April in order to carry out new tests.
Antonio De la Cruz was shot dead and his daughter was critically wounded in the attack.
In this CBS Reports documentary, Jim Axelrod peels back the curtain on a sobering reality of a justice system in crisis: For roughly half of the people murdered in America, no one is arrested for the crime.
Michael Jaramillo, 11, died when a raft carrying him and five other family members flipped over, trapping them underwater.
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
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As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
Airline delays and cancellations pile up as millions take to the sky this holiday weekend. Also, the Supreme Court faces new controversy, after it limits some of the EPA’S power. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
The trial for WNBA star Britney Griner began Friday, the 135th day of her detainment in Moscow. A second person this week has been attacked by a bison at Yellowstone National Park - a 71 year old Pennsylvania woman who sustained non-life-threatening injuries. And conservationists say at least 11 sharks – some of them great whites – have been spotted in the Cape Cod area in the last week.
A 26-year-old makes history with a trip to space on a Blue Origin rocket. A woman buys a sculpture at a thrift store in Texas for $34.99 and learns it is an ancient Roman bust with a rich history. A teen spends his free time teaching seniors karate. Plus, our most viral good news videos of the week, on this episode of "The Uplift."
President Biden Thursday said the U.S. is better positioned to deal with inflation than any other nation in the world. David Nelson, chief strategist of Belpointe Asset Management, joins CBS News' Ben Tracy to discuss the state of the economy.
In this CBS Reports documentary, Jim Axelrod peels back the curtain on a sobering reality of a justice system in crisis: For roughly half of the people murdered in America, no one is arrested for the crime.