Biden Agenda Gains Senate Momentum With Major Hurdles Remaining

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : President Joe Biden's agenda got a boost with Senate Democratic leaders outlining plans for more than $4 trillion in domestic programs, but enactment hinges on negotiating details on Medicare, taxes, immigration and infrastructure that have confounded Congress for a generation.
64% : Senator Alex Padilla of California said he wants to be sure that the deal includes as "expansive as possible" language offering legal status for undocumented immigrants -- a Democratic priority that's remained unfulfilled for decades.
50% : Read More: Democrats Propose Tax on Carbon-Intensive Imports in Budget
47% : An outline of the deal mentioned wide changes to health, climate, tax, nutrition, education, child care and labor policies but was short on specifics.

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