9 Things to Know About Senate’s $1.1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
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The Senate unveiled its long-awaited $1.1 trillion infrastructure bill on Monday. In a textbook example of Washington dysfunction, members and the public will only have a few days to review 2,702 pages of programs and provisions before it’s voted on.
Analysts from The Heritage Foundation have found a variety of flaws that should give pause to legislators in both chambers.
1. Adds Hundreds of Billions to the National Debt.
2. Fake and Inappropriate ‘Pay-Fors.’
3. Sets Up a $3.5 Trillion Left-Wing Bonanza.
4. Massive Amounts of Wasted Transportation Spending.
5. Embeds Climate Activism in the Department of Transportation.
6. Corporate Welfare for the Energy Sector.
7. Applies Social Justice Approach to Broadband Internet.
8. Wasteful Protectionist Mandates.
9. Modest Progress on Reducing Red Tape.
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