Pence Promises Governors a ‘Historic’ Infrastructure Plan
The Daily Signal
Fred Lucas/ @FredLucasWH
February 22, 2019
Vice President Mike Pence on Friday told a gathering of state governors that the Trump administration is working with Congress on what he called a “historic” infrastructure program that would both reduce red tape and provide more federal funding.
Addressing the governors at the vice presidential residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington, Pence did not specify a price tag for the infrastructure plan.
“I’ll make you a promise, and we’ll ask for your help, that in this Congress, we’re going to pass historic infrastructure legislation,” he said.
During the 2016 presidential campaign, then-candidate Donald Trump called for an infrastructure plan of about $1 trillion that would include public and private funding... FULL ARTICLE
Posted on Fri, February 22, 2019
by John Cox