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Despite setback, Democrats try to save Biden $3.5T plan

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Despite a long night of frantic negotiations, Democrats were unable to reach an immediate deal to salvage President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion government overhaul, forcing leaders to call off promised votes on a related public works bill. Action is to resume Friday. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more.

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