A piece in US media, Politico, saying Senate Republicans are signaling that they could support higher fiscal outlays.
- GOP have been proposing a $568 bn price tag
- said in interviews they were willing to go higher as long as the bill in question is limited to physical infrastructure
- "The first offer is meant to be countered, so I would imagine that none of those figures are solid," said Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), who is leading the negotiations on the GOP side.
The game playing in Washington continues.
