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Week of 10/25/2021
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) smiles during her weekly news
conference on Capitol Hill, October 21, 2021.

The Secretive Group Steering the Dems
:
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corporate Dems in key committee seats and won't release its rules or
disclose its members.

What's in the Build Back Better Framework
:
Executive Editor David Dayen's analysis on its selling points and
inability to meet the test of permanent, hassle-free, and meaningful.

U.S. Heads to Climate Conference Without Key International Finance
Official
:
Writing Fellow Lee Harris reports that in addition to this, the Senate
has declined to pass along emergency financing to developing countries.

The 'Sensible' Climate Compromise Is Not Sensible
:
Staff Writer Alexander Sammon argues that relying on nuclear and carbon
capture to decarbonize the economy is liberal climate denial.

Virginia Is for Toss-Ups
: Harping on
the enthusiasm gap misses the issues that continue to matter to voters
in this tight contest. Deputy Editor Gabrielle Gurley has the
on-the-ground story.

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