“We’re not interested in reopening the 2017 tax bill. We both made it clear to the president,” McConnell said to reporters after meeting with President Joe Biden and members of Congressional leadership at the White House. “That’s our red line.”
When asked by reporters about how compromise with Republicans was achievable, Biden replied wryly, “Easy. Just snap my fingers. It will happen.”
Appearing Monday on CNN’s The Lead, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) criticized President Joe Biden’s infrastructure budget, saying the $2.2 trillion proposal “doesn’t quite go far enough.”
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said Monday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that President Joe Biden’s roughly $2 trillion plan for the nation’s infrastructure was needed for “national security.”
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is growing tired of President Joe Biden (D) negotiating a sweeping “infrastructure” plan with Republicans.
Corn growers feeding the ethanol gasoline market are unhappy with President Joe Biden’s push for electric vehicles.
CLAIM: President Joe Biden cited a Moody’s study claiming his $2.3 trillion infrastructure bill would create 16 million jobs. VERDICT FALSE. Moody’s said nothing even close to backing Biden’s claim, as numerous fact-checkers have pointed out.
Polling shows the public overwhelmingly opposes a party-line vote, favoring instead a compromise with Republican lawmakers.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was met with a laugh when he predicted as many as 30 Republican senators may vote for the “infrastructure” plan.
Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that Republicans were willing to compromise with President Biden on infrastructure, adding “there’s a deal to be had.”
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that “progressive taxation” was needed to fund President Joe Biden’s infrastructure package.
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that she would not support the proposed 28% corporate tax rate in President Joe Biden’s $2.25 trillion infrastructure package.
The White House has not asked Republicans for “input on major legislation” despite Joe Biden’s unity calls, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) said.
CLAIM: President Joe Biden’s green jobs agenda “will create millions of good-paying jobs that “Americans can raise their families on.”
VERDICT: MOSTLY FALSE. Biden’s American Jobs Plan threatens American union jobs and the wages of millions of energy workers, union representatives have repeatedly said.
President Joe Biden spoke to a joint session of Congress Wednesday, touting tax increases from two initiatives as a way of “guaranteeing fairness and justice.”
President Joe Biden reintroduced the $2.25 trillion American Jobs Plan or “infrastructure” proposal Wednesday that would drastically alter American business.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in an interview Tuesday the United States should not be “too proud” to learn from countries the Biden administration claims outrank America in infrastructure quality.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said during a virtual town hall Saturday that the infrastructure bill touted by President Joe Biden focuses more on “transitioning to a clean, green economy” than physical infrastructure.
President Joe Biden will introduce a reported $1.8 trillion American Families Plan or “human infrastructure” proposal Wednesday in nearly a 5000 word speech to Congress.
Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX) joined SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Sunday where he discussed his Safer Schools Act and President Joe Biden’s pricey infrastructure bill.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) reacted to Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) opposing using reconciliation to pass infrastructure legislation by saying that if Democrats can’t pass needed legislation in a bipartisan way, they will
An internal survey of battleground congressional seats from the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) found the House Republicans are poised to take back the House in the midterm elections.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) changed tune Friday and praised the Biden administration’s infrastructure proposal for adopting Green New Deal-like policies.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office amounted to a “bait and switch.”
Senate Republicans on Thursday have formally countered President Joe Biden’s $2.25 trillion proposal at $568 billion.
Rep. Elaine Luria’s (D-VA) husband’s recent Tesla investment puts her in a position to personally benefit from Biden’s infrastructure plan.
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg testified Thursday before a House of Representatives panel that President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill should ban fossil fuel subsides if he wants to prove his seriousness about combating global warming.
President Joe Biden’s “infrastructure” plan hit a roadblock Wednesday after U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) disputed the scope and cost of the sweeping measure.
“Racial justice” is a heavy emphasis of President Joe Biden’s “infrastructure” proposal, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told The Breakfast Club on Monday.
Vice President Kamala Harris said Americans are “able to breath easier and sleep better” due to President Joe Biden’s “help,” during a speech in North Carolina on Monday.
Democrats are beginning to fight with themselves over Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s $2.5 trillion “infrastructure” plan.
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Monday argued that President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure deal is actually just the Democrats’ Green New Deal.
President Joe Biden plans to meet with Republican Sens. Mitt Romney (R-UT) and John Hoeven (R-ND) at the White House on Monday, to discuss his proposed $2.5 trillion spending plan.
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) told Breitbart News Saturday that Democrats need a “liberal Supreme Court” to pass unconstitutional bills.
PolitiFact rated “True” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s recent comment that racism is “physically built into some of our highways.”
Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO), the ranking member of the House Budget Committee, told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview Thursday that the “divided” Democrat Party can only afford to lose three members to pass their infrastructure bill.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg repeatedly touted the “equity” aspects of President Joe Biden’s “infrastructure” proposal during a Thursday speech to the National Action Network.
A group of House Republicans is urging the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to include border wall construction at the United States-Mexico border in any infrastructure package.
Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) said Americans could not have “nice things” without packing the Supreme Court during Thursday’s legislation’s announcement.
Some Republicans, including Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), are working on their own alternative to President Biden’s $2 trillion American Jobs Plan, which will be less than half of the size and reportedly focus primarily on infrastructure, unlike the president’s proposal, which includes a slew of left-wing initiatives unrelated to traditional infrastructure projects.
