Biden ‘prepared to compromise’ on infrastructure, wants Republican proposal by May

T.R.U.S.T.
Apr 18, 2021
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By Jarrett Renshaw and Susan Cornwell April 19, 2021 WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden met on Monday with a bipartisan group of lawmakers who have all served as governors or mayors, as the White House seeks a deal on his more than $2 trillion jobs and infrastructure proposal.

Biden said he handpicked the group of former state and local leaders with experience as compromise seekers, hoping he can get Democrats and Republicans to agree on an ambitious jobs and infrastructure package. The group included one Republican lawmaker who tried to block Biden’s presidential victory.

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