Democrats ‘aim’ to bring votes on infrastructure and reconciliation bills next week

Published October 22, 2021 7:43pm ET



House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said that Democrats will aim to bring votes on the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and a sweeping social programs package in the House next week.

It is an aggressive timeline for final movement on two pieces of legislation that make up the core of President Joe Biden’s legislative agenda and “Build Back Better” platform, particularly with one of the bills not yet written as Democrats continue to fight about its content.

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