www.nytimes.com/…An agreement has been reached between Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin on a bill dealing with a Medicare drug plan, taxes, energy, and climate change. Negotiations to come up with a deal that Manchin can support has dragged on many months and has depressed many Democrats who feel the party has not delivered on its promises. Mitch McConnell is angrywww.msn.com/...McConnell criticized Manchin's surprise deal after Democrats yanked his leverage. Hours after Senate Republicans voted for it, Schumer and Manchin announced a deal. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell bashed a nascent agreement between Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Democratic leaders that revived swaths of their agenda on Wednesday.

Source: New York Times July 27, 2022 22:46 UTC