Biden worked phones to salvage infrastructure deal

POLITICO

By NATASHA KORECKI and CHRISTOPHER CADELAGO

06/26/2021 04:54 PM EDT

Not 48 hours after President Joe Biden had appeared to seal a landmark deal with Republicans, he was on the phone trying to save it.

Biden himself was making calls to members of Congress in an effort to salvage a nearly $600 billion infrastructure package, two people with knowledge of the calls said.

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