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24 Jun, 6 tweets, 2 min read
President Biden now outside the WH with the bipartisan group of Senators after their meeting on infrastructure.
"We had a really good meeting...We have a deal."-President Biden after his WH meeting with bipartisan Senators on infrastructure."
Portman (R-OH): "Today, we are announcing the framework for an historic investment in infrastructure..I'm pleased to see today that we're able to come together on a core infrastructure package. This is not non-infrastructure items without new taxes...This was a team effort."
Sinema (D-AZ) on bipartisan infrastructure deal: "No one got everything they wanted in this package. We all gave some to get some...We are delighted to go back to the Hill and begin earning more support from both Republicans and Democrats to get this bill across the finish line."
June 24, 2021: POTUS-Senate infrastructure deal announced at WH
The 10 bipartisan Senators who attended WH meeting with President Biden on infrastructure today included Republicans Cassidy, Collins, Murkowski, Portman and Romney, and Democrats Manchin, Shaheen, Sinema, Tester and Warner.

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