Biden plans biggest spending binge since Lyndon Johnson

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President Biden and congressional Democrats are preparing to embark on one of the largest spending sprees since Lyndon Johnson was in the White House.

The $1.9 trillion spending package Biden signed into law last week that he said was needed to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, passed on a party-line vote by the narrowly Democratic-controlled Congress, was just the beginning. A massive infrastructure bill is in the works that is expected to cost at least $2 trillion.

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