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Infrastructure deal: Senate suddenly acts to take up bill

by Lisa MascaroKevin Freking
| July 30, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has voted to begin work on a nearly $1 trillion national infrastructure plan, acting with sudden speed after weeks of fits and starts once the White House and a bipartisan group of senators agreed on major provisions of the package that’s key to President Joe Biden’s agenda.

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