Democrats tussle over climate policies as infrastructure vote slips

September 27, 2021
House Democrats continue to struggle with the scope and cost of climate and other provisions for reconciliation legislation after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced plans for a Sept. 30 vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill. Pelosi’s delay of the infrastructure vote from a prior Sept. 27 goal gives Democrats more time to agree on a budget reconciliation plan with numerous climate change provisions. Pelosi announced the new timeline in a Sept. 26 dear colleague letter along with the planned...


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