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Unprecedented Spending Spree 08-02-21The Senate votes to advance the $1 trillion infrastructure bill.
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by BRUCE WESTERMAN SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFP: Reject the So-Called Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework JUL 28, 2021 BY AFPArlington, Va. – AFP President Tim Phillips issued the following statement after Senate leaders announced they had reached an agreement on the so-called Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework and are prepared to begin preliminary votes on it as early as Wednesday evening: “Bipartisanship should not be an excuse for bad policy, and that’s what this is. It’s refreshing to see Congress working together, but this wasteful spending spree reflects a bipartisan lack of respect for the fiscal responsibility Americans have been calling on their lawmakers to demonstrate. Anyone who votes for a bill they haven’t read – a bill that the CBO hasn’t even scored yet – owes their constituents an explanation. We can improve roads and bridges, but make no mistake: a vote for this gets us one step closer to Sen. Bernie Sanders’ wasteful $3.5 trillion ‘infrastructure’ package, full of longstanding partisan priorities and debt piled onto future generations. We urge the Senate to reject advancing this proposal.” AFP recently launched a campaign focused on finding better ways to address infrastructure needs called “End Washington Waste: Stop the Spending Spree.” Lawmakers who want to improve roads and bridges should instead consider the following reforms:
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