Bipartisan infrastructure talks on life support
- T.R.U.S.T.
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min read
The Hill
BY ALEXANDER BOLTON AND MORGAN CHALFANT
May 25, 2021
Bipartisan infrastructure talks between Senate Republicans and the White House are on life support, with the two sides $1.5 trillion apart on a final price tag and little agreement on how to pay for it.
Senate Democrats say Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (W.Va.), the lead Republican negotiator, has another two weeks — maybe three at the most — to show significant progress before Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) starts moving ahead without GOP support.
Capito and White House officials acknowledge they’re not close to a deal.
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