Negotiations on President Biden’s proposed infrastructure package dominated the Sunday morning political talk shows.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said he is “very confident” a compromise will be reached, while Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said there is “lots of daylight” between negotiators and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm stressed that any agreement has to come “soon.”
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Manchin says he is ‘very confident’ there will be compromise on infrastructure |
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Sunday said he is “very confident” that Republicans and the White House will reach an agreement on an infrastructure bill.
“There’s a lot that’s been done with the COVID bills that we put out that basically overlap in some areas of infrastructure, but there’s a lot more that needs to be done. And I think we can come to that compromise to where we’ll find a bipartisan deal. I’m very, very confident of that,” Manchin told host Chris Wallace on “Fox News Sunday.” |
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Buttigieg: ‘Still lots of daylight’ between GOP, White House on infrastructure |
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“There are a lot of conversations going on among a lot of members of the Senate and over on the House side. On Wednesday there’s going to be a markup for a key element of infrastructure policy. So lots going on right now, but still lots of daylight, honestly, between us and our Republican friends,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told host John Dickerson on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” |
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Facebook VP says 2-year suspension of Trump from platform ‘justified’ |
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“We understand that making a decision like this is controversial, it’s shouted out, if you like, from both sides, from those people who feel that Donald Trump should be back on the platform immediately and from those who say he should be banned forever. It receives criticism from all sides,” Facebook’s vice president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, said. |
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