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The Ben Ferguson Podcast

18 GOP SENATORS JOIN LIBS on "Infrastructure" Bill that will Carpet Bomb our Economy! Sen Hagerty joins us to talk about how we fight it!

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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News, Politics, News Commentary

4.85.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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0:00.0

It is sad to say that there is only one US Senator right now that's standing between a massive

0:06.6

infrastructure bill that has nothing to do with infrastructure.

0:09.7

In fact, we now know that it's filled with pork barrel spending.

0:13.6

And when I say pork barrel spending, I'm talking about a ton of it.

0:16.3

More than 75% of the infrastructure bill we are now being told has nothing to do with

0:22.4

infrastructure spending.

0:24.8

And there's only one Senator that's saying no to this anarchy, this massive spending

0:32.5

bill that has nothing to do with actual infrastructure.

0:37.9

That Senator is going to join us billhaggity from Tennessee in just a moment.

0:42.2

But let me tell you about what we know now about the Republicans that have sold out.

0:47.9

A total of 18 Senate Republicans now.

0:52.8

18 have decided to put the so-called infrastructure bill on a glide path to passing it.

0:58.9

These 18 Republican senators have voted on Sunday to clear the final hurdle before a

1:03.7

four vote to advance the so-called bipartisan infrastructure bill.

1:07.0

Now there is something shocking about this bill that everybody listening needs to understand

1:11.3

and that is this.

1:13.7

It is insane.

1:16.0

This bill has not even been marked up yet in the House.

1:19.4

What that means in translation is this bill will actually get more extreme.

1:28.2

Did you hear me?

1:29.7

It will get more extreme, not less.

1:34.6

It will get more extreme.

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