One of the issues that is having a lot of political debate around it already is the way that President Biden has proposed to pay for this, including by increasing the corporate tax rate from 21 percent to 28 percent.
Rouse highlights the political debate surrounding Biden's proposed corporate tax rate increase to fund infrastructure.
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