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The White House offers to cut infrastructure plan down to $1.7 trillion

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President Joe Biden has offered to cut down the cost of his infrastructure plan — the so-called American Jobs Plan. — from $2.25 trillion to $1.7 trillion, presenting a counteroffer to Republicans on Friday.

The offer did not address the $1.7 trillion American Families Plan, which is largely focused on care-economy measures, so the initial $4.1 trillion combination of packages would now come to about $3.2 trillion.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that officials including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo offered up the reduced package.

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