Li Zhou
Former Politics and Policy Reporter
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The House just took an important stand against violence in politics.
They’ll have significant discretion over how much of the funding will be spent.
The $550 billion legislation includes some massive investments, while failing to fully address the country’s needs.
Democrats passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, but their larger climate and social spending bill is still in doubt.
Boston’s historic mayoral race encapsulates the story of the US’s changing demographics.
It’s the only leverage they have to guarantee that the social spending bill moves forward.
Just 8 percent of low-wage workers have access to paid family leave, compared to 20 percent of all workers.
The framework goes big on early childhood education and climate — while making drastic cuts elsewhere.
The child tax credit accomplished in one month what other policies took a decade to achieve.
Climate provisions and Medicare expansion are just a couple of the issues being debated.