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House Democrats celebrate after the House passage of President Joe Biden's expansive social and environment bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Dems' sweeping social, climate bill passes divided House
November 19, 2021 8 a.m.

Dems' sweeping social, climate bill passes divided House

Democrats brushed aside months-long divisions and pushed their expansive social and environment bill through a sharply divided House on Friday, as President Joe Biden and his party moved closer to capitalizing on their control of government by funneling its resources toward their top domestic priorities.