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John Yarmuth: We have some people who say, for whatever reason, let -- we`ve got to do the -- the physical infrastructure first…

On the recordAugust 23, 2021
We have some people who say, for whatever reason, let -- we`ve got to do the -- the physical infrastructure first because that`s the easy part. That`s the bipartisan part. But we -- there are many, many more in the Democratic Caucus who say we have got a chance to make transformational change in this country that will address many longstanding needs.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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msnbc.com

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Yarmuth discusses the division within the Democratic Caucus regarding the prioritization of infrastructure bills.

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