GOP senators unveil $568 billion infrastructure counteroffer

Published April 22, 2021 4:09pm ET



Republicans in the Senate have announced an infrastructure framework countering President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion proposal that is less than a quarter of the cost.

The lawmakers unveiled the framework on Thursday. The $568 billion pitch includes a much narrower focus on tangible infrastructure than Biden’s plan, with the goal of improving roads and bridges, public transit systems, water infrastructure, airports, and broadband internet support.

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