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White House considering $3tn for US infrastructure

President Joe Biden has vowed to unveil a plan to help the US economy recover and create jobs after the Covid-19 pandemic caused a sharp downturn

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration is considering spending $3 trillion on infrastructure in the United States, split into two bills that face narrow paths to approval in Congress, US media reported on Monday.

The infrastructure plan would follow the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Biden signed earlier month, which was aimed at helping the world’s largest economy recover from the damage done by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Biden, who took office in January, vowed to pass a second bill aimed at improving infrastructure in the United States and creating jobs, and US media reported that would likely be divided up into two proposals costing a total of $3…

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