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On infrastructure, lofty ideas are colliding with congressional reality


On infrastructure, lofty ideas are colliding with congressional reality
Author: Seung Min Kim, Marianna Sotomayor, Jeff Stein, Tony Romm, The Washington Post
Updated: 2 hours ago
Published 2 hours ago
President Joe Biden, fourth from left, Vice President Kamala Harris, top left, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, center right, meet with House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Rep. Peter DeFazio Ore., second from left, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo., second from right, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., bottom left, and other members of the House of Representatives in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 4, 2021, on infrastructure. Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Vice Chair Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kan., is at right. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ....

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Senate Democrats help GOP block $15 minimum wage from $1.9 trillion spending bill


Senate Democrats help GOP block $15 minimum wage from $1.9 trillion spending bill
Susan Ferrechio
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Senate Democrats voted along with GOP lawmakers to defeat an amendment that would have added a $15 minimum wage to a COVID-19 spending package.
Lawmakers defeated the amendment 42-58, and eight Democrats voted against it.
The amendment would have allowed the Senate to bypass a ruling by the Senate parliamentarian that the $15 minimum wage provision ran afoul of special rules that Democrats are employing to pass the Covid spending bill with only 51 votes instead of the usual 60.
The vote to defeat the amendment put on display the divide within the Democratic Party over the minimum wage increase. ....

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