Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell declared plainly on Monday that the president’s plan for massive infrastructure investment is ‘something we’re not going to do.’
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Biden names ‘jobs Cabinet’ to sell infrastructure plan as Republicans resist
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell vows to fight the president’s $2.3 trillion proposal ‘every step of the way.’
Analysis: Bumpy road ahead for Biden’s infrastructure plan
Even before the president delivered his opening speech on the plan, Republicans had latched on to Reagan-era labeling, dismissing the package as tax-and-spend liberalism.
Here’s a closer look at Biden’s infrastructure and tax proposals
Where is the money going and where is it coming from?
Biden rolls out $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan ‘to win the future’
Funding would come from a hike on corporate taxes that would aim to raise the needed money over 15 years and later reduce the deficit.
Biden wants infrastructure package approved over summer
The plan includes investments in broadband, electric vehicle charging stations and clean energy.