Democrats give themselves more time for deal making

But infrastructure, reconciliation face the same differences

Democrats now want to vote on two major bills by Halloween. The details of the shrinking reconciliation bill remain TBD. And the clock is ticking on the debt limit. This is “Regular Order” for October 4, 2021.

BIDEN AGENDA. With the tacit support of President Biden, Democrats in Congress have moved the goalposts on a new deadline to act on major in…