Today, President Biden heads west to promote his administration’s accomplishments on infrastructure in Portland, Ore., and headline a pair of fundraisers for the Democratic National Committee in Portland and Seattle. The trip — a mix of official White House travel and campaign events — underscores Biden’s increasing political engagement ahead of the midterm elections. Before leaving Washington, D.C., he’ll make remarks at the White House on Ukraine.
Meanwhile, Washington remains abuzz about Wednesday night’s unmasking of Rudy W. Giuliani on “The Masked Singer” and the anger of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) over an unadvertised Army parachute team at Nationals Park that led to an evacuation of the Capitol.
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Later Thursday, Biden will make the latest stop designed to highlight the impact of the 2021 infrastructure act — a bipartisan deal that has become central to the case Democrats are making ahead of the midterms that they can get things done in Washington.
The infrastructure act includes $15 billion for airport infrastructure and...
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