05/19/2024

Biden is facing opposition to his new $2 trillion infrastructure proposal from both sides of the aisle, with Republicans warning it goes too far and progressives furious it doesn’t go far enough.

On the left, progressives like Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Congressional Progressive Caucus chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) voiced their concerns that not enough was covered in part one of the legislation.

On the right flank, Biden is essentially dealing with the opposite problem, with Republicans voicing concern about the price of this latest package — and it’s priorities.

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