{"id":974608,"date":"2021-11-06T00:13:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T04:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=974608"},"modified":"2021-11-06T00:13:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T04:13:45","slug":"republicans-bail-out-biden-and-pelosi-to-pass-1-2-trillion-so-called-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-bail-out-biden-and-pelosi-to-pass-1-2-trillion-so-called-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans Bail Out Biden and Pelosi to Pass $1.2 Trillion So-Called Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill"},"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\">28<\/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%2Frepublicans-bail-out-biden-and-pelosi-to-pass-1-2-trillion-so-called-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill%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=974608&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><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Congress-Prepares-to-Vote-Infrastructurew-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Thirteen House Republicans voted to bail out President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s (D-CA) agenda and pass the $1.2 trillion so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill.<\/p>\n<p>The House voted to concur on the Senate amendment to H.R. 3684, or the so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill, formerly known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The bill <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepCloakroom\/status\/1456825140696731650?s=20\">passed<\/a> 228-206, featuring overwhelming Democrat support and some Republican support.<\/p>\n<p>Thirteen House Republicans voted to bail out Pelosi and Biden\u2019s agenda, giving them the majority in the House necessary to pass the bill.<\/p>\n<p>Reps. John Katko (R-NY), Don Bacon (R-NE), Jeff Van Drew (D-NJ), Fred Upton (R-MI), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Don Young (R-AK), Tom Reed (R-NY), Chris Smith (R-NJ), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1456819190019526658?s=20\">voted<\/a> yes on the so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.1304347826087\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Goodness gracious \u2014 13 Republican yes votes. <\/p>\n<p>katko <br \/>bacon<br \/>van drew<br \/>young<br \/>upton<br \/>kinzinger<br \/>gonzales<br \/>reed<br \/>smith <br \/>garbarino<br \/>Malliatokis <br \/>Fitzpatrick<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1456824446430466051?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The House voted on the infrastructure bill after progressives struck an accord with moderates and Biden, in which both sides of the Democrat Party wanted assurance that they would vote for the other infrastructure bill.<\/p>\n<p>Moderates pledged to vote for the Build Back Better Act once they receive a Congressional Budget Office (CBO score,\u201dno later than the week of November 15:\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.0265486725664\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here\u2019s the statement from the mods. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I8MrCfnDsF\">pic.twitter.com\/I8MrCfnDsF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1456808527058571265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As part of the agreement, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), said in a statement that they will vote to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the rule for the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.6774193548387\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here\u2019s the progressive statement.<\/p>\n<p>im struck by the vote-by-nov.-15 stuff, considering these deadlines have been an absolute joke this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LHsOt7UEiU\">pic.twitter.com\/LHsOt7UEiU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1456812369435406336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump released a statement before the vote, saying that progressives are \u201cbeing lied to and played\u201d by moderate Democrats.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__gutter\">\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__gutter__right\">\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit__blocks--rich_text\">\n<div class=\"c-message__message_blocks c-message__message_blocks--rich_text\">\n<div class=\"p-block_kit_renderer\">\n<div class=\"p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper--first\" readability=\"8\">\n<div class=\"p-rich_text_block\" dir=\"auto\" readability=\"36\">\n<p>\u201cSo interesting to watch the so-called Democrat \u201cProgressives\u201d being lied to and played by the Democrat Moderates,\u201d Trump said. \u201cIt used to be the other way around. Let\u2019s see if the Progressives fold, and how long it will take them to do so?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/10\/19-senate-republicans-made-history-for-joe-biden-by-passing-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill\/\">passed<\/a> through the Senate with 19 Senate Republicans despite strong opposition from Senate conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/10\/19-senate-republicans-made-history-for-joe-biden-by-passing-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill\/\">said<\/a> in August that Republicans are \u201ccomplicit\u201d by supporting the bipartisan bill, as it would lead to the passage of the Democrats\u2019 Build Back Better Act.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__gutter\">\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__gutter__right\">\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit__blocks--rich_text\">\n<div class=\"c-message__message_blocks c-message__message_blocks--rich_text\">\n<div class=\"p-block_kit_renderer\" readability=\"7.5\">\n<div class=\"p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper--first\" readability=\"10\">\n<p>Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), the chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), has consistently rallied Republicans against supporting the bipartisan bill.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Since August, Banks has noted that the bill would not actually fund infrastructure, while it adds to the debt and is rotten with leftist carveouts:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.5294117647059\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The bipartisan infrastructure proposal floating around the Senate is essentially a Green New Deal Lite.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RSC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RSC<\/a> memo from Chairman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepJimBanks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepJimBanks<\/a> explaining the top 10 reasons to vote no: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BgdtCI2Pp0\">pic.twitter.com\/BgdtCI2Pp0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RSC (@RepublicanStudy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepublicanStudy\/status\/1422308376130764801?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Congressional Budget Office (CBO)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/05\/congressional-budget-office-so-called-infrastructure-bill-adds-256-billion-to-deficit\/\">found<\/a>&nbsp;that the bill would add $256 billion to the deficit, and the Penn-Wharton Budget Model&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/05\/study-so-called-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-creates-no-significant-economic-growth\/\">said<\/a>&nbsp;the bill would add no \u201csignificant\u201d level of economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>The bipartisan infrastructure would also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/08\/fact-check-bill-cassidy-claims-evidence-no-critical-race-theory-so-called-infrastructure-bill\/\">advance<\/a>&nbsp;leftist priorities by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/social-justice\/2021\/08\/02\/bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-race\/\">Defines<\/a>&nbsp;\u201cgender identity\u201d as a protected class.<\/li>\n<li>Doles out \u201cdigital equity\u201d grants partly based on racial or ethnic minority status.<\/li>\n<li>State-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/01\/exclusive-bipartisan-so-called-infrastructure-bill-2700-pages-long\/\">mandated<\/a>&nbsp;carbon reduction program<\/li>\n<li>Contains funding for \u201czero-emission vehicles\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Addresses \u201cover-the-road bus tolling equity\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/02\/jim-banks-slams-the-democrat-infrastructure-bill-essentially-green-new-deal-lite\/\">Contains<\/a>&nbsp;the word \u201cequity\u201d 64 times<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/02\/senates-infrastructure-bill-funds-welcome-centers-for-migrants\/\">Provides<\/a>&nbsp;roughly $2.5 billion to help the U.S. government expand the border processing stations used by migrants from poor Central American nations and other regions around the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notably, the so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill does not contain any sizable conservative victories.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/01\/infrastructure-bill-will-study-job-losses-from-canceling-keystone-xl-without-restoring-it\/\">calls<\/a>&nbsp;for a study to review the potential impact of revoking the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, even though it does not restore the job-creating project. The bill also&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/01\/infrastructure-bill-contains-billions-for-border-crossings-0-for-border-wall\/\">has<\/a>&nbsp;billions of dollars for border crossers and zero dollars for a border wall.<\/p>\n<p>The bill now goes to President Joe Biden\u2019s desk to sign.<\/p>\n<p><i>Sean Moran is a congressional reporter for Breitbart News. Follow him on Twitter&nbsp;<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanMoran3\"><i>@SeanMoran3<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirteen House Republicans voted to bail out President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s (D-CA) agenda and pass the $1.2 trillion so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill. 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