This Week:
With the help of budget reconciliation, Democrats hoped President Biden’s $1.9 billion dollar COVID relief bill wouldn’t receive any headwinds on the way to the president’s desk. But on Thursday, Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough put an end to a key provision in the bill: a $15 minimum wage. Fox Business Correspondent, Edward Lawrence, speaks to FOX News Radio’s Washington Correspondent Rachel Sutherland about where the parliamentarian’s actions leave lawmakers.
For weeks, speculation has grown around President Biden’s Office of Management and Budget nominee, Neera Tanden’s ability to be approved by the Senate. Fox News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram speaks to Jared about the dynamics that are challenging President Biden’s nominees despite the Democrats’ majorities in Washington.