back better agenda to efforts to fight climate change, to attempt that filibuster reform, to taxing billionaires. joe manchin is made himself the man standing the democratic agenda yelling, stop. tonight may have just had a major breakthrough. the top democrat in the senate, chuck schumer released a joint statement with senator manchin saying the west virginia democrat will now support, not oppose, but yes, support the democrats big new budget deal. despite objecting to it just two weeks ago. now, we don t have all the details yet. but a one page summary says that the deal will make progress in some pretty big areas, including a 15% minimum tax on corporations, along with other unnamed provisions to make the ultra wealthy pay their fair share of tax. lowering affordable care act premiums for millions of americans, allowing medicare to negotiate the price of prescription drugs, something democrats have been trying to achieve for over a decade. increase clean energy product
democrats big new budget deal. despite objecting to it just two weeks ago. now, we don t have all the details yet. but he one page summary says that the deal will make progress in some pretty big areas, including a 15% minimum tax on corporations, along with other unnamed provisions to make the ultra wealthy pay their fair share of tax. lowering affordable care act premiums for millions of americans, allowing medicare to negotiate the price of prescription drugs, something democrats have been trying to achieve for over a decade. increase clean energy production and, this is a big one, decreasing carbon emissions by 40% over the next eight years. which of course would be huge. it s already been called the biggest climate bill in american history. tonight, senator schumer s office has released the text of the bill. it clarkson at 725 pages. obviously this is not a done deal yet. reactions from other democratic members of congress have range from cautious optimism to outright fr
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with the latest, hi peter. mike, president by ms. here in europe making the case all these things boudin is doing out of the g7 control represent a very timely opportunity to go green. the entire world is feeling the impact of russia s brutal war on ukraine. and on our energy markets. we need worldwide effort to invest in transformative clean energy projects. to ensure critical infrastructure is resilient to changing climate. critical materials are necessary for clean energy transition. and got the video of the g7 leaders. you can see they are all looking in different directions. but that is not what is actually happening there. the whole point of this meeting in germany is to show putin everyone at that table is together and the russians are on an island. putin has been counting on from the beginning and somehow nato and the g7 would splinter what we have and we are not going there. can t let let integration take more on that it has. behind closed doors meeting say