CAP: Quickly Pass Agreed-Upon Health, Family Care, Energy Proposals

By Amy Lotven / February 7, 2022 at 6:08 PM
The Center for American Progress is calling on Democrats to accept the "abundantly clear" demise of their signature Build Back Better plan and refocus on quickly passing a smaller package of proposals that carry strong bicameral support, including extending the increased Affordable Care Act tax credits, lowering drug prices and limiting Medicare Part D out-of-pocket costs. CAP’s position, outlined in a Feb. 1 memo, is in line with the New Democrat Coalition’s stance since the beginning of the negotiations that...


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