James Carville actually said...
the public expects you to try, all right? And if it looks like we`re trying harder, and they won`t do anything, then the public more orders, they`re in a kind of a tight spot too, because you`re right, these infrastructure programs, the jobs programs, you know, the interstate highway system and all the great things that we did in this country before, a popular, very popular to public.
Context
Carville discusses the public's expectation for Democrats to attempt infrastructure initiatives despite challenges.
06/10/2021