Biden's next challenge: Selling the infrastructure bill

The Hill BY BRETT SAMUELS AND ALEX GANGITANO

November 9, 2021

The White House is looking to refine its sales pitch for the newly passed infrastructure bill in a bid to boost the administration's standing with voters after a difficult election for Democrats and as President Biden has seen his approval ratings sink.

Officials have argued for months about the need for infrastructure investments to maintain the nation's economic competitiveness. Now, with one bill passed and another spending package working its way through Congress, Biden and his top aides are seeking to convince the public that the White House agenda is tangibly benefiting voters.

The president will head to Baltimore on Wednesday to tout new investments in ports that will alleviate supply chain issues. The White House has also assigned a handful of Cabinet secretaries with messaging the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill to the public.

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