President Ends Infrastructure Talks With Sen. Capito

Senator Shelley Moore Capito is reaching out to senators from both parties to find a bipartisan compromise after talks with President Biden broke down. The main issue is funding for the infrastructure bill, with GOP senators proposing $928 billion and Biden wanting $1.7 trillion. Despite the breakdown, Capito remains interested in ongoing bipartisan efforts.

Who is Senator Shelley Moore Capito collaborating with to find a compromise?

• Only Republican senators

• Senators from both parties

• Independent senators

• Only Democratic senators

What was the main issue causing the breakdown in talks between President Biden and Senator Capito?

• The environmental impact of the projects

• The method of funding the bill

• The scope of the infrastructure projects

• The timeline for project completion

How much did GOP senators propose to spend on the infrastructure bill?

• $1.7 trillion

• $1.2 trillion

• $928 billion

• $500 billion

What amount does President Biden want to allocate for infrastructure improvements?

• $1.5 trillion

• $1.7 trillion

• $1.2 trillion

• $928 billion

What is Senator Capito's stance after the talks with President Biden ended?

• She is no longer interested in negotiations

• She is disappointed but open to further bipartisan work

• She wants to increase the proposed budget

• She plans to work only with GOP senators