President Ends Infrastructure Talks With Sen. Capito

President Ends Infrastructure Talks With Sen. Capito

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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.

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What is the main goal of the discussions mentioned in the text?

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What is the biggest sticking point in the negotiations according to the text?

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What are the two different spending proposals mentioned in the text?

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What infrastructure projects are mentioned that need rebuilding?

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What disappointment did Senator Kapito express regarding President Biden?

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