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Jul 2021
6m 55s

Roads, Bridges & Bipartisanship, Oh My!

CNN
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In a rare sighting on Wednesday, Congress actually worked together to achieve a compromise… A bipartisan group of senators reached an agreement on a massive infrastructure package. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down what’s in the $550-billion bill and what to expect moving forward. Will this bipartisanship continue and translate to a bill Presi ... Show More
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