Democratic Sen. Jon Tester
US Dem Sen. Jon Tester says:
- getting closer to infrastructure talks
- My goal is to have a deal by the end of the day and hopefully by early afternoon
Sen. Joe Manchin added:
- He hopes to have a deal before the Senate breaks on Thursday for the July 4 Independence holiday
- gas tax, electric vehicle pay-fors are off the table
GOP Senator Romney concrurred:
- He hopes to have infrastructure deal today
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