“We intend to deliver.”Lawmakers of both parties have traditionally supported infrastructure investments, but Republicans have never backed the extent of clean-energy policies or tax hikes Biden’s new plan entails. They are Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. ADADCongressional Republicans have panned the White House plan, alleging it is full of wasteful spending and would be damaging to American businesses. Klain suggested reprising a similar argument over the infrastructure plan. ADAD“We know it has bipartisan support in the country, so we’ll try our best to get bipartisan support in Washington,” Klain said.

Source: Washington Post April 01, 2021 16:05 UTC