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What’s next for Biden’s agenda after Manchin’s “no”

What’s next for Biden’s agenda after Manchin’s “no”

FromApple News Today


What’s next for Biden’s agenda after Manchin’s “no”

FromApple News Today

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Atlantic explores what Joe Manchin’s ”no” on the giant spending bill means for Biden’s economic agenda.
Democrats in Georgia helped flip the U.S. Senate and turn the state blue. Politico reports on how Republican state lawmakers are trying to dilute those gains.
The Omicron coronavirus variant is spreading. The Wall Street Journal explains how to decide whether to change your holiday travel plans because of COVID.
A Pulitzer Prize–winning science reporter canceled his 40th birthday party because of the Omicron variant. He writes in the Atlantic about how he came to the decision.
Electric cars are expected to be a part of reducing global carbon emissions. But mining the nickel needed for their batteries can itself be very environmentally damaging. NBC News has the story.
A Deadspin writer explains why he’s outraged that the New York Giants’ Fan Appreciation Day gift was a medium-sized fountain drink.
Released:
Dec 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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