Same Old Playbook: Democrats Pitch Massive Spending Disguised as Infrastructure
Same Old Playbook: Democrats Pitch Massive Spending Disguised as Infrastructure May 24, 2021 JASON: Think about this for just a second, folks. We’ve already spent — Biden has proposed $6 trillion in new spending in his first three months. As I mentioned when I was serving in the 115th Congress, the federal budget was $4.1 trillion. Roughly. Now we spend that on covid relief, $5.7 trillion and counting. The CARES Act. PPP money. The American rescue plan. And you know what? Part of the covid bill went for mass transit. And now they want more mass transit in the infrastructure plan. On CNN â...