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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ended talks with a group of Republican senators on a big infrastructure package on Tuesday and started reaching out to senators from both parties

Republican Mitt Romney (left) and Democrat Joe Manchin (right) are among six senators currently working on agreeing an infrastructure deal, as touted by Joe Biden.

Article content (Bloomberg) — A group of Democratic and Republican U.S. House members who are trying to keep alive the hope of a bipartisan infrastructure package said late Tuesday they had agreed to $761.8 billion in new spending over eight years. Together with $487.2 billion in already likely spending, the total would come to $1.2 trillion, according to a House aide. President Joe Biden has put forth a $1.7 trillion package. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing yo...

Following fruitless negotiations with Senate Republicans to fund his infrastructure plan, President Joe Biden will try another strategy.

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President Joe Biden ended talks with a group of Republican senators on a big infrastructure package on Tuesday and started reaching out to senators from both parties as he strives to build bipartisan compromise while laying the groundwork for a potential Democrats-only approach on his top legislative priority.

Negotiations between President Biden and a Republican group led by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito broke down earlier today.

Biden plans to call lawmakers about developing infrastructure plans while he is in Europe for the G-7 summit this week, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday. Key aides will also meet with members of Congress in person. The bipartisan efforts come as Democrats set the groundwork to pass pieces of Bidens $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan on their own. Psaki said Biden spoke to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., about the need to work on a budget resolution — which would...

Biden ends GOP infrastructure talks, but new group emerges By Lisa Mascaro and Josh Boak - Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ended talks with a group of Republican senators on a big infrastructure package on Tuesday and started reaching out to senators from both parties in a new effort toward bipartisan compromise, setting a summer deadline for Congress to pass his top legislative priority. The president is walking away from talks with lead Republican negotiator Sen. Shel...