Build Back Better

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib, theGrio.com
March 1, 2022
Did y’all catch the headlines, the pre-emptive attacks and alarm bells centrist Democrats hurled at The Squad and progressive Democrats?
January 4, 2022
Labor Secretary Walsh tells theGrio the Biden administration will be "aggressive" at remedying the economic challenges for Black Americans.
House And Senate Lawmakers Work On Capitol Hill
December 22, 2021
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) told Fox News on Sunday that concerns about inflation played a role in his decision…
Child
December 22, 2021
Inaction from elected officials will leave families blindsided, unprepared, and 10 million children on a returned pathway to poverty.
theGRIO.com
December 20, 2021
“We all knew that Senator Manchin couldn’t be trusted,” the congresswoman said during an appearance on MSNBC’s "Velshi" Sunday.
December 19, 2021
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said he can't back a $2 trillion social safety net bill, threatening President Joe Biden’s signature…
December 16, 2021
It’s time for President Biden to honor Black women's hard work and loyalty by taking a bold stance on paid…
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
December 10, 2021
With days left before Christmas, millions of families face what could be their last check from the Biden administration’s child…
Morehouse College thegrio.com
December 2, 2021
More than 60 HBCU presidents sent a joint letter urging the Senate's "swift passage" of President Biden's Build Back Better…
U.S. President Joe Biden
November 10, 2021
While Biden acknowledged that inflation is "worrisome," he and officials say billions will create more jobs and improve infrastructure.
President Biden
November 5, 2021
BBB federal dollars are earmarked for Black farmers, clean water in Black communities, crime prevention, better housing and more.
November 4, 2021
"She doesn't know me," said Joe Manchin of the congresswoman, "and I’m happy to talk to her. I think maybe…
President Biden
November 2, 2021
The Biden-Harris administration ran a campaign built upon sweeping appeals to working class Americans, especially Black voters. As the year
November 2, 2021
Sen. Manchin's "opposition to the Build Back Better Act is anti-Black, anti-child, anti-woman and anti-immigrant," said Rep. Cori Bush.
Morehouse thegrio.com
October 29, 2021
U.S. Congressman Bobby Scott touts Democrats' Build Back Better Act for its "transformational" impact on the nation's HBCUs.
U.S. President Joe Biden
October 28, 2021
Biden's Build Back Better plan may fall short on expectations of Black voters, but funding for HBCUs are described as…
President Biden
October 26, 2021
Biden will hit the international stage to discuss a range of issues at G20. But his domestic policy agenda remains…
U.S. President Joe Biden, accompanied by Speaker of the House Nancy
October 22, 2021
If Democrats keep up their circular firing squad they won’t accomplish anything, paving the way for Republicans to gain the…
President Joe Biden
October 22, 2021
Biden acknowledged the "overwhelming support" he received from the Black community during his CNN town hall on Thursday.
October 3, 2021
President Joe Biden on Saturday acknowledged frustrations in his party as Democrats strain to push through two major spending programs.