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U.S. House on the cusp of passing Build Back Better bill

The U.S. House of Representatives is on the cusp of passing President Joe Biden's sweeping Build Back Better legislation. The $1.7 trillion bill would touch everything from child care to health care to climate change. While Democrats are ready to vote yes, Republicans are lining up in opposition. Lisa Desjardins reports.

U.S. House on the cusp of passing Build Back Better bill

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