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The GOP prepares to come up $500 billion on infrastructure after Biden comes down by $600 billion

Roger Wicker Mississippi

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In his latest attempt to get Republicans on board with his infrastructure plan, President Joe Biden offered them a $1.7 trillion plan last week, down from his initial $2.25 trillion proposal. GOP lawmakers plan on countering that with a $1 trillion plan on Thursday.

A group of GOP senators, led by Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia, met with Biden two weeks ago to discuss their initial $568 billion counter-proposal to Biden’s infrastructure plan. They missed last Tuesday’s deadline to bring the president a new offer, but Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi details ⇒

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