Biden, Senators Get $579 Billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
- Senate group presents framework to president at White House
- Democrats tie plan to also getting larger priorities
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President Joe Biden celebrated his tentative deal with a group of Democratic and Republican senators on a $579 billion infrastructure plan, saying it would create millions of jobs while fulfilling a major piece of his economic agenda.
The group of senators, who had been negotiating among themselves and with the White House for weeks, “has come together to forge an agreement that will create millions of American jobs and modernize our American infrastructure,” Biden said at the White House.