Paid leave is just the latest party priority Democrats have removed from the bill because of opposition from their centrist members. Democrats have let go of free community college, a program aimed at pushing utilities to generate more clean energy and a series of top marginal-tax-rate increases in recent days.

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    3 years ago

    Well it's much easier to cut a $3.5 trillion spending package than it is to cut down on a Bill that is only about 1.5 percent of GDP