Oct. 4, 2021: How Democrats could still get it done
Now that the dust has settled from last week\u2019s drama on the Hill, let\u2019s take stock of where things stand with President Joe Biden's core legislative agenda.\nOct. 31 is the new Sept. 30: Congress extended the highway bill, which expired Thursday, until Halloween.\n\u201cOur goal is to get both bills done in the next month,\u201d Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said at an event in New York on Sunday.\nTake the POLITICO Podcast Listener Survey\nRaghu Manavalan is the host of POLITICO's Playbook.Jenny Ament is the senior producer for POLITICO Audio.\xa0Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio.