New year, same BBB fight

Published: Jan. 4, 2022, 10 a.m.

Democrats were unable to pass President Joe Biden’s $1.7 trillion social spending package before Christmas. As Congress enters 2022 with midterm elections looming, POLITICO’s Matthew Choi breaks down what Democrats are hoping to do with the package this year.   Matthew Choi is an energy reporter and author of the Morning Energy newsletter. Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of POLITICO Energy.  Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.  Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio. Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.