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Senate votes to advance Biden's $1T infrastructure bill

by Lisa Mascaro
| August 7, 2021 1:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate moved closer to passing a $1 trillion infrastructure package Saturday after lawmakers from both parties came together and voted to clear a key procedural hurdle, but the action soon stalled out as opponents tried to slow the rush to approve one of President Joe Biden’s top priorities.

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