House Democrats Urge Pelosi to Move Quickly on Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill

House Democrats Urge Pelosi to Move Quickly on Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) speaks at the podium standing with members of the Problem Solvers Caucus to praise the forthcoming passage of the bipartisan emergency COVID-19 relief bill in a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Dec. 21, 2020. Cheriss May/Getty Images
Masooma Haq
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A group of moderate House Democrats on Tuesday urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to bring the bipartisan infrastructure bill, just passed in the Senate, up for a standalone vote and to provide more details on how the upcoming budget reconciliation package will affect inflation and the national debt, which is over $28 trillion.

“After years of waiting, the country cannot afford unnecessary delays to finally deliver on a physical infrastructure package,” the letter says.
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Masooma Haq began reporting for The Epoch Times from Pakistan in 2008. She currently covers a variety of topics including U.S. government, culture, and entertainment.
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