Washington: After months of fierce political wrangling, House speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday that she expects agreement on a huge social spending package and a vote on a major infrastructure package this week, adding, "We’re almost there."
US President Joe Biden had been intent on securing passage of the two packages -- which Democrats see as vital to their political hopes in midterm elections next year -- before he leaves for a climate summit in Glasgow that opens October 31.
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