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Infrastructure bill fails first vote in Senate
Senate Republicans blocked a bid to begin debate on a bipartisan infrastructure package worth about 1 trillion dollars over five years. The measure includes roads broadband and public works funding with a broader 3.5 trillion plan eyed by Democrats. Supporters said progress was close but a 60 vote threshold stopped advancement.
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Joe Biden
Chuck Schumer
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White House
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Mitch McConnell
Kentucky
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Chuck Grassley
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Rob Portman
Todd Young
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James Q. Lynch
Gazette Des Moines Bureau