Look, the bipartisan bill from the very beginning, it was understood there’s going to have to be the second part of it. I’m not just signing the bipartisan bill and forgetting about the rest I have -- that I proposed.
Joe Biden: “Look, the bipartisan bill from the very beginning, it was understood there’s going to have to be the second part of it.…”
On the recordJune 23, 2021
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Biden clarifies that he will only sign the bipartisan infrastructure bill if there is also a deal for additional social programs.
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