There’s an rising political consensus that whereas the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion price range reconciliation invoice is a reckless try and enact the Bernie Sanders agenda, a separate plan to spend $1 trillion on infrastructure is an affordable bipartisan compromise. However don’t promote the infrastructure plan quick—it too is an incredible slouch.
As leftists in Congress start threatening to carry up infrastructure spending till they get further trillions, wise lawmakers ought to contemplate letting the Sandernistas shoot their legislative hostage.
