New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney

Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney of New York’s 18th district was one of the representatives in Eastern Europe in recent days.

A divided House approved the Democrats’ Build Back Better social and environment bill Friday, a big victory for President Biden. Republicans opposed the measure, but Democrats prevailed after progressives and moderates ended months of disputes over its size and scope.

Negotiations are set to resume next week after Republican senators outlined a $928 billion infrastructure proposal Thursday — a counteroffer to President…