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On the recordAugust 9, 2021
69 senators, which means 19 Republicans, including Senator Mitch McConnell, voted for the infrastructure deal, even knowing that we were going to immediately move towards this more partisan way that we're going to be able to enact President Biden's bold vision for our country.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons highlights the bipartisan support for the infrastructure bill despite upcoming partisan challenges.

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