Article 5N355 Senate resumes infrastructure debate as Trump threatens Republicans who back bill

Senate resumes infrastructure debate as Trump threatens Republicans who back bill

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Edward Helmore
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Trump says it will be very hard for me to endorse anyone foolish enough to vote in favor of this deal' as session to resume at noon

Senators resumed a weekend session toward passage of a $1tn bipartisan infrastructure package on Sunday amid threats from former president Donald Trump who raged against any Republicans who support the measure.

Majority leader Chuck Schumer stressed to colleagues that they could proceed the easy way or the hard way", while a few Republican senators appeared determined to run out the clock for days. We'll keep proceeding until we get this bill done," Schumer said.

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