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Biden wants spending to boost economy, but GOP to block vote

by Alexandra JaffeJosh Boak
| July 19, 2021 6:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said his infrastructure and families agenda must be passed to sustain the economic momentum of his first six months in office, aiming to set the tone for a crucial week of congressional negotiations on the two bills.

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