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    Democrats 'pretty much there' on U.S. social spending bill -Pelosi

    United States · 7:00 PM UTC

    Democrats have almost reached an agreement on a social spending bill that is a pared-down version of U.S. President Joe Biden's priorities and plan to vote on that and an infrastructure bill in the coming week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday.

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