Will Brent Spence Bridge be included in bipartisan infrastructure bill? Leaders keep watchful eye President Biden's administration will include the Brent Spence in the bipartisan bill Share Updated: 5:39 PM EDT Jun 28, 2021 President Biden's administration will include the Brent Spence in the bipartisan bill Share Updated: 5:39 PM EDT Jun 28, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript SHOT DN.OW WHETHER IT’S WISHFUL THINKING SPOT ON ANALYSI OSR GUESSWORK KENTUCKY’S GOVERNOR SUGGESTS TOLLS MAY NOT BE A MAK OER BAKRE ISSUE AFTER ALL ANDY BASHIR IS WAITING WITH BATED BREATH TO S EE IF PRESIDENT BIDEN ADMINISTRATION WILL INCLUDE THE BRENT SPENCE IN THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE, BILL. WE’VE HEARD FOR DECADES HOW FUINNDG A NEW MAJOR ARTERY REQUIRES A LOCAL MATCH DEFINED BY THOSE WHOOU WLD MAKET IAS TOLD AND RIGHT NOW, I’M NOT SURE THAT THERE’S THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT. FOR THAT BUT AT NKU TODAY WHERE HE DELIVERED GRANTS FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS SOME INVOLVING TRANSPORTATION, THE GOVERNOR PINNEDOP HES ON LARGE FEDERAL PROJECT THINKING WHY DON’T THINK WHERE WE ARE ON TOLL HSAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH WHETHER OR NOT THEY’RE GOING TO INVEST LIKE VECLHIES TODAY ON THE 58 YEAR OLD CEROVED SPAN OPTIMISM’S INCHING FORWARD ONCE AGAIN, BUT THE COMMUNITY’S BEENOW DN THIS WELL-TRAVELED ROAD MANY TIMES. TRANSPORTATION INHI TS COMMUNITY IS AWFUL NORTHERN KENTUCKY CHAMBER PRESIDENT BRENT COOPER SAYING THE CURRENT SITUATION IS TAKING AS HE PUTS IT A BRUTAL TO LL ON COMMUTERS AND COMMERCE WITH THIS YEAR ENDS. THE BRENT SPENCE WILL HAVE EITHER BEE CNLOSED OR LIMITED TO TWO LANES FOR OVER 13 MONTHS INTRIGUED BY THE GOVERNOR’S REMARKS. HE’S NEVERTHELESS FROM MISSOURI ON THI WSE WOULD LOVE IT IF LLTOS WEREN’T NECESSARY BELIEVE ME, BUT WE DON’T KNOW HOW THAT’S POSSIBLE AT THIS POINT. SO SOMETHING HAS TO GET DONE. WE’RE TIRED OF SINAYG IT WE’RE BEGGING PEOPLE TO COME TO THE TABLE. YES TOLLING IS A CHALLENGE, BUT WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW IS MUCH MUCH WORSE. AND UP THERE. IT LOOKS LIKE THE TRUCKS AND CARS ARE ENTINERG A LONG DKAR ENDLESS TUNNEL AND A STATEMENT OF SHORT TIME AGO A SPOKESPERSON FOR OHIO SENATOR. ROB PORTMAN SAID STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS INVOLVED IN THE PROJECT STILL NEED TO ADDRESS THEIR PART OF THE PROCESS IN ORDER TO MOVE FORWARD MEANING LOCAL MATCH WHICHIG N ROW