By Alex Rogers, Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN
When a group of 22 senators negotiates a $1 trillion bill, conversations can go off track. And when they did “far too many (times) to recount,” joked one senior staffer Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema would urge them to finish the job, even if that required some liquid courage.
“I would say, ‘it is unacceptable for us to give up here, ” she told CNN. “Have a glass of wine.”
And so, after months of negotiating, the group toasted this week to striking the largest infrastructure deal since the Interstate Highway System, making investments in public transit, passenger rail, clean drinking water, bridges, and electric vehicles that the White House said were either the largest ever or in several decades.
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