editor victoria’s comment ~ yes that would be trillion with a “T”….over 10 years ago i discovered an organization made up of civil engineers who took it upon themselves to rate our infrastructure using the school grading system. at the time i first saw their rating they gave us a D+….they said we needed at least $5 trillion at that time to get us up to par….this is the biggest infrastructure budget i recall seeing since then….makes me wonder what allowed for such an agreement…
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New York Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that he struck a $2 trillion infrastructure deal with President Trump. Schumer, along with other party leaders, met with Trump early Tuesday. Speaking to reporters, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called it a ‘productive meeting.’
“We are very pleased with the positive attitude toward recognizing the trillions of dollars of need,” said Pelosi.
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