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Steve Cohen: The House continues to pursue the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the Build Back Better bill. There will be a Rules…

On the recordNovember 3, 2021
The House continues to pursue the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the Build Back Better bill. There will be a Rules Committee meeting today on those bills. Hopefully, they will come to the floor and will pass with bipartisan support, as the infrastructure bill was passed with bipartisan support in the Senate. The House has been working to get the framework improved to include other issues. There are so many good issues that we can have in this bill, and we hope to have the maximum possible. But as a baker once said, and my father implored me as a child: Look at the doughnut, and not at the hole. We will pass a very good bill, hopefully bipartisan. ____________________
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Nov 3, 2021

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