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Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer. And I'm Jake Sherman. And welcome to The Daily Punch.

Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It's Thursday, June 3rd, 2021.

Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, the latest on infrastructure negotiations.

Where things go or don't go from here.

And number two, we've got the story on two big campaign finance groups merging.

All right, Jake, let's look at the number one story of the day, which we are going to focus on a lot because it is basically do or die for a bipartisan infrastructure package.

Yeah, today is so big, we're only taking two headlines, Anna.

Infrastructure, infrastructure, infrastructure, as Nancy Pelosi

would say, she's a big fan of saying things three times. So I, you know, so yesterday,

Shelley Moore Capito, Republican from West Virginia, went to the White House to meet with Biden.

By all accounts, by all reporting that we have from both sides, they did not come to an agreement,

obviously, and they didn't make much headway. In fact, they seemed to be going backwards,

according to conversations and reporting that we had. So the question now, Anna, is how do you

eject from this negotiation? How do you save face? How do you walk away? This is like

the art of walking away. So this is a really different posture though, right? I mean, I think

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