Ohio’s U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R) is urging the Biden administration and Democratic Congress to embrace a bipartisan infrastructure bill, such as U.S. Sen. Shelly Capito’s (R-WV) $568 billion infrastructure proposal. According to Hannah News Service, Portman called for “traditional infrastructure” including roads, bridges, transit systems, port authorities, waterways, and broadband expansion in underserved areas — “rather than the kinds of things in the Biden package.” Meanwhile, this infographic by HowMuch.net illustrates how $2.65 trillion would likely be spent under the Biden infrastructure proposal. 4/28/2021
Portman: U.S. Needs Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan
04/30/2021