Republican blasts Biden’s first reaction to Baltimore bridge collapse: ‘No thought. Just spend’

Published March 28, 2024 5:06pm ET



A Republican lawmaker blasted President Joe Biden’s initial reaction to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, claiming he had not put any thought into how to handle the incident.

Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) said Biden’s promise that the federal government would fund the repair of the bridge was “outrageous” and asserted that the federal government “can’t just take the east route.”

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