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Republican Socialist Pigs Vote Against Infrastructure Bill - But Will Gladly Take The Money

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Jan 3, 2022, 11:34:31 AM1/3/22
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>
> Texas could get billions from the
> infrastructure bill, yet all Texas
> Republicans voted against it
> November 8, 2021
>
>
> Texas would benefit massively from
> the infrastructure bill that passed
> the House of Representatives late
> Friday, yet not one Texas Republican
> voted for it.
>
> The bill would bring an estimated $30
> billion — or more — of infrastructure
> spending into the state, according to
> a specific White House breakout for
> Texas. That includes $26.9 billion from
> federal highway programs, $3.3 billion
> for public transportation and $408
> million to expand the state’s electric
> vehicle charging network. These outlays
> would come over the next five years.
>
> In a statement, Fort Worth’s Kay Granger,
> the ranking Republican on the House
> Appropriations Committee, said part of
> why she voted against the infrastructure
> package is because Democrats are also
> hoping to pass a different bill, one that
> funds child care, universal preschool and
> climate change mitigation.
>
> She specifically disliked that $256
> billion of the $1.2 trillion
> infrastructure bill would come from
> deficit spending, according to the
> nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
>
> https://www.kut.org/politics/2021-11-08/texas-could-get-billions-from-th
> e-infrastructure-bill-yet-all-texas-republicans-voted-against-it
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