{"id":370234,"date":"2021-04-01T16:47:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T20:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=370234"},"modified":"2021-04-01T16:47:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T20:47:17","slug":"sen-mcconnell-infrastructure-plan-not-going-to-get-gop-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-mcconnell-infrastructure-plan-not-going-to-get-gop-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. McConnell: Infrastructure plan \u2018not going to get\u2019 GOP support"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsen-mcconnell-infrastructure-plan-not-going-to-get-gop-support%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=370234&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2393291\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2393291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 OCTOBER 06: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) spoke to reporters at the U.S. Capitol October 06, 2018 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 1:33 PM PT \u2013 Thursday, April 1, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Republicans will not support the Biden administration\u2019s infrastructure plan.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at an event in Kentucky on Thursday, McConnell criticized the more than $2 trillion proposal over its massive price tag. He cited concerns with the national debt and said raising taxes is the last thing the economy needs right now.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My advice to the Administration: If you want to do an infrastructure bill, let&#8217;s do an infrastructure bill.<\/p>\n<p>Before the pandemic, we had the best economy in 50 years. We should not raise taxes under the guise of an infrastructure bill and send our economy in the wrong direction. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QFcHmP7GQI\">pic.twitter.com\/QFcHmP7GQI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Leader McConnell (@LeaderMcConnell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeaderMcConnell\/status\/1377384890799362052?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>With McConnell ruling out the possibility of a bipartisan agreement, Democrats would need to stay united in order to get it done.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re already signaling support for passing an eventual bill through reconciliation, even though the White House is holding talks with Republicans on its infrastructure framework.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/company-ceos-condemning-ga-voting-law-amid-boycott-pressure\/\">Company CEOs Condemning Ga. 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