Pramila Jayapal has said some goals of the Build Back Better bill, such as drug pricing and climate change, could be achieved through executive action.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) dealt Democratic plans on climate change a potential death blow on Sunday, leaving climate hawks scrambling for alternate routes to meaningful action as the 2022 midterms loom.
A group of House Democrats is calling for the government's ethics office to investigate acting Environmental Protection Agency head Andrew Wheeler's meetings with former lobbying clients.