{"id":984917,"date":"2021-11-08T12:58:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T17:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=984917"},"modified":"2021-11-08T12:58:51","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T17:58:51","slug":"joe-biden-delays-signing-infrastructure-bill-so-republicans-can-join-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-delays-signing-infrastructure-bill-so-republicans-can-join-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden Delays Signing Infrastructure Bill so Republicans Can Join Ceremony"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fjoe-biden-delays-signing-infrastructure-bill-so-republicans-can-join-ceremony%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=984917&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--><p class=\"subheading\">President Joe Biden still has not signed his $1.2 trillion dollar infrastructure bill, citing his desire to wait until Republicans can join him for the signing ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The more than 1,200-page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/01\/exclusive-bipartisan-so-called-infrastructure-bill-2700-pages-long\/\">bill<\/a> was passed in the House Friday night.<\/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 president told reporters Friday night he would sign the bill \u201csoon\u201d but said he wanted to time it right so more members of Congress could join him for the signing ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not doing it this weekend because I want people who worked so hard to get this done \u2014 Democrats and Republicans \u2014 to be here when we sign it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>After the bill passed, Biden left the White House for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/07\/joe-biden-jill-celebrate-infrastructure-win-beach-selfies-delaware\/\">weekend<\/a> at his vacation home at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_18645314\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"37\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jill-joe-biden-delaware-beach-stroll-11-7-21-ap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18645314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jill-joe-biden-delaware-beach-stroll-11-7-21-ap.jpg\" alt=\"President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk along the beach in Rehoboth Beach, Del., Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. (AP Photo\/Carolyn Kaster)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk along the beach in Rehoboth Beach, Del., Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021 (AP Photo\/Carolyn Kaster).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The president will return to the White House on Monday, but his schedule does not include a signing ceremony for the bill. The only public event for Biden on Monday will be welcoming the Milwaukee Bucks at the White House to honor them for their 2021 NBA championship.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear which Republicans will join Biden at the White House to celebrate the bill.<\/p>\n<p>Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME), Rob Portman (R-OH), Mitt Romney (R-UT), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) were actively involved in negotiating the bill with Senate Democrats, giving Biden a major bipartisan victory.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, 19 Republican senators were&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/11\/06\/us\/politics\/defectors-infrastructure-bill-squad.html\">criticized<\/a>&nbsp;for the infrastructure bill in the Senate, and 13 Republican representatives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/house-republicans-votes-infrastructure-biden-9d3ea43c-835e-4a85-a3d8-6071287b9688.html\">supported<\/a> it in the House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden still has not signed his $1.2 trillion dollar infrastructure bill, citing his desire to wait until Republicans can join him for the signing ceremony. 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