Republicans’ Infrastructure Negotiations With White House Hit ‘Roadblock’

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) leaves a press conference following a Senate Democratic luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 8, 2021. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Negotiations on a major infrastructure package have hit a snag, Republicans and Democrats said Tuesday.

“The negotiations ongoing with the White House on infrastructure hit a significant roadblock,” Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), the Senate Republican Conference chairman, told reporters on Capitol Hill.