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Nancy Pelosi has said Congress is close to a deal on Biden’s social spending legislation as the White House and Democrats fight to salvage the US president’s multibillion-dollar spending agenda. The Democratic speaker of the House of Representatives on Sunday told CNN: “I think we’re pretty much there now”. “We’ve 90 per cent of the bill agreed to and written, we just have some of the last decisions to be made,” the speaker said, who has previously signalled in recent weeks a deal was imminent. Pelosi’s comments came as the US president hosted Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer and senator...
