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The Fox News Rundown

From Washington: The Longest Thursday On Capitol Hill

The Fox News Rundown

FOX News Podcasts

News, Daily News, Politics

3.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

This week, FOX News Radio's National Correspondent Jared Halpern and FOX News Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discuss the drama that unfolded on Capitol Hill this week regarding the spending & infrastructure bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:14.9

Saturday, October 2nd, 2021.

0:21.5

I'm Jared Halper. a delay for President Biden's build back better agenda

0:26.6

It doesn't matter whether it's in six minutes six days or six weeks.

0:31.8

We're going to get it done. But what does a final deal look like?

0:36.1

Let's do what we can and then the other things they want to do maybe can be done

0:40.1

in the later time. This is the Fox News rundown from Washington. Infrastructure Week again came and went here on Capitol Hill without a vote on an infrastructure bill.

1:04.6

Weeks after the Senate signed off on a $1.2 trillion investment in roads, bridges, ports, and

1:10.5

broadband, the House is stalled, trying first to find consensus on a much larger

1:15.3

human infrastructure measure that will be far from bipartisan.

1:19.9

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi originally set a vote on the infrastructure bill, we call it the BIF here in DC, for Monday.

1:27.0

Then it was rescheduled for Thursday, and then Thursday came and went and on Friday President Biden made the short trip here to the Capitol

1:35.2

to meet with House Democrats presumably to close a deal. Instead he gave the

1:40.4

House more time.

1:41.6

It doesn't matter whether it's in six minutes, six days, or six weeks.

1:48.0

We're going to get it done.

1:49.0

The holdup is because of a block of progressives who fear passing the biff without the larger

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