Biden digs at Trump while crowing about infrastructure and social spending bills

Published November 6, 2021 4:19pm ET



President Joe Biden touted the long-awaited passage of his bipartisan infrastructure deal, swiping at his predecessor while promising his estimated $1.75 trillion partisan social welfare and climate spending package would land on his desk soon.

Biden described the $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal as “a blue-collar blueprint to rebuild America” and a “once-in-a-generation investment in our people,” joking that he was “happy” to declare it “Infrastructure Week” in a dig at former President Donald Trump.

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