Pelosi, Democrats willing to work with Trump on infrastructure

Excerpt from Transport Topics article: House Democrats could find common ground with President Trump on infrastructure as long as the president unveils a “real infrastructure” bill, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said on Meet the Press on Feb. 5. “If we can talk about job creation and infrastructure legislation that’s a real infrastructure bill and…

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Excerpt from Transport Topics article:

House Democrats could find common ground with President Trump on infrastructure as long as the president unveils a “real infrastructure” bill, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said on Meet the Press on Feb. 5.

“If we can talk about job creation and infrastructure legislation that’s a real infrastructure bill and not a tax break for his rich friends, then there’s something we can talk about,” Pelosi (D-Calif.) told Chuck Todd, the show’s host.

Pelosi has repeatedly called on Trump to consider unveiling an infrastructure plan aimed at boosting funds for big-ticket items without significantly relying on private capital. Many industry stakeholders and state and local officials share Pelosi’s sentiment.

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