Trump and Democrats decided on the price of the infrastructure package: $2 trillion—which is massive. The sticking point: Schumer said Trump needs to find a way to pay for it. More in Playbook PM:
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the infrastructure meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday "a productive meeting.” | Evan Vucci/AP Photo“a productive meeting.” She said Democrats are “very excited” about the conversation, and said the two sides decided that the package would be “big and bold.”. That’s massive.Schumer said Trump needs to find a way to pay for this package. The two sides will meet in three weeks, and they expectto present ways to pay for the $2 trillion bill.
by Bloomberg’s Eric Martin: “Mexican lawmakers raced to pass the bill before the end of their session Tuesday to allow their counterparts in the U.S. to take up discussion of the trade deal, known as the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement, before their August recess.”House Minority Whip Steve Scalise at dinner at Joe’s with members of the USMCA whip team and Larry Kudlow. Members at dinner included GOP Reps.
by John Bresnahan, Eliana Johnson and Sarah Ferris: “The White House is expected to soon ask Congress for billions of dollars in emergency funding to deal with the humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to multiple sources, although none of these funds will be used for a border wall.for about a month inside the White House, could come as soon as this week, said the sources, although the timing is still unclear.
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