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Congress Continues Debate on Infrastructure

Congress Continues Debate on Infrastructure

Congressman Dusty Johnson Photo: WNAX


With Members of Congress back in Washington, debate will continue on a massive infrastructure bill.

South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says republicans have moved on what they will support..

President Biden rejected an offer from republicans following a meeting last week. Johnson says after that, a deal looks less likely..

Johnson says any deadline being talked about is flexible…

The White House is backing around one trillion dollars in new spending, while republicans are talking about three hundred billion dollars.

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