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Economy

Coverage of economic trends, fiscal policy, taxes, and the financial issues affecting American families.

1,382 stories Updated Dec 6, 2021 Related desks: PoliticsSocial Security

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Schumer, Democrats Face Uphill Battle Over Biden’s Signature Spending Bill

Schumer, Democrats Face Uphill Battle Over Biden’s Signature Spending Bill

Schumer, Democrats Face Uphill Battle Over Biden’s Signature Spending Bill

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