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Biden’s Infrastructure Push Spurs a Flurry of Lobbying in Congress
Emily Cochrane, Pranshu Verma and Luke Broadwater
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Workers repaving a street in San Francisco last week. Officials have outlined preliminary details for President Biden’s infrastructure plan, including $115 billion to repair and build roads and bridges.
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress have begun a frenzy of lobbying to ensure that their pet projects and policy priorities are included in President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure and jobs plan, eager to shape what could be one of the most substantial public works investments in a generation.
Officials across the country are dusting off lists of construction projects and social programs, hoping to secure their piece of a plan aimed at addressing what the administration estimates is at least $1 trillion worth of backlogged infrastructure improvements, as well as economic and racial inequities that have existed for decades.

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