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Biden’s Expansive Infrastructure Plan Hits Close to Home for McConnell Campbell Robertson and Nicholas Fandos © Jeff Dean/Agence France-Presse Getty Images The Brent Spence Bridge has become a window into the depth of the political and ideological divide that is shaping the debate in Washington over President Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan. CINCINNATI Early one November morning last year, a tractor-trailer hauling potassium hydroxide crashed into another truck that had jackknifed on the Brent Spence Bridge, igniting an enormous fire over the Ohio River that shut down the antiquated span connecting Cincinnati and northern Kentucky for six weeks. Daily commutes were snarled. Shipping delays rippled across the eastern United States. And residents who had grown accustomed to intractable fights among politicians over how to update the unsightly and overburdened choke point and how to pay for it had a glimmer of hope that, finally, something

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