The vote was a major victory for President Biden and Democrats, who are battling to maintain their slim House and Senate majorities in November’s midterm congressional elections.
Negotiators were closing in on a deal that could spend around $1.75 trillion, but lawmakers were still haggling over critical disagreements on the sprawling social policy bill.
Climate change is a top priority for California’s most liberal Democratic voters, a choice reflected in the presidential candidates they back, according to a new poll.
