Biden touts ‘infrastructure decade’ after sweeping package passes Senate

Published August 10, 2021 8:08pm ET



President Joe Biden needled former President Donald Trump by celebrating the Senate’s passage of his $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, even though the package still faces legislative hurdles in the House.

“After years and years of ‘infrastructure week,’ we’re on the cusp of an ‘infrastructure decade’ that I truly believe will transform America,” Biden said in the White House East Room Tuesday.

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