Biden travels to G20 as domestic agenda lingers
By Mon Austin On Thursday afternoon, after a morning meeting with Democratic lawmakers at the Capitol, Pres. Biden headed to Rome accompanied by First Lady Jill Biden for the G20 and Glasgow for COP26 conference. .In the White House East Room before departing, the POTUS said of the Build Back Better negotiations that no one, including himself, is getting everything they want but they did arrive at a compromised "framework." He continued to urge Democratic lawmakers to vote for his signature Double-sided legislation. T he president left as the nation awaits the dramatic decision on the sweeping bill. One part covers a range of finacial improvements from paid early childhood education to lowering seniors healthcare costs. Thge other part addresses issues line transportation infrastructure and clean crinking water. Lawmakers have been in talks about the pending legislation for months, recently reducing the plan in cost...