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Bowman to White House on Build Back Better: We told you so?

'It's not about vindication, it's about passing the president's full agenda,' congressman says

By MICHAEL HINMAN

Posted 12/19/21

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin may have surprised the White House with his decision Sunday to no longer back President Joe Biden's Build Back Better plan. But one lawmaker who wasn't? U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman.

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Bowman to White House on Build Back Better: We told you so?

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Bowman to White House on Build Back Better: We told you so?

'It's not about vindication, it's about passing the president's full agenda,' congressman says

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