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Senators Prepare For Voting Rights Showdown; Progressives Float $6 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

NPR

Published June 18, 2021 at 12:06 PM CDT

Margaret Talev of Axios and Scott Wong of The Hill join Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley and Callum Borchers to discuss the latest on infrastructure spending negotiations and voting rights legislation in the Senate.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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