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Last Checked April 15, 2021

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Mon Apr 05 17:08:17 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The reason it’s not just a surface transportation bill is that congress did a bipartisan extension of the surface transportation authorizing law as recently as last year. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2021 Hibernated

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It’s fair to quibble with some of how Biden’s plan characterizes infrastructure, but the GOP approach is to deny that the electrical grid and water pipes count as infrastructure. — PolitiTweet.org

Dave Weigel @daveweigel

This talking point (in which trains, housing, etc are not "infrastructure") made it unaltered into George Stephanop… https://t.co/d6Lay6fPtO

Posted April 5, 2021 Hibernated

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The first rule of Secret Congress is that you do not talk about Secret Congress but a lot of infrastructure discourse acts as if the FAST Act never happened. Understandable that normies don’t know this (I call it Secret Congress for a reason) but professional should know more. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2021 Hibernated

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