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Mike Rounds: “I'm pretty optimistic that we can come up with a package on…”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

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Washington Post Live Interview with Senator Mike Rounds on Meatpacking, Cybersecurity, and Voting Rights

Published | Video Starts at 25:38

I think the president's kind of, he doesn't like that idea as near as I can tell right now. So we want to respect the fact that the administration has to play a role in this. But yeah, look, I'm pretty optimistic that we can come up with a package on infrastructure. I think there will be a discussion on the part of some of our more liberal colleagues trying to add items in that really aren't infrastructure, but that if we … (25:38–25:43)

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Expresses optimism about reaching an infrastructure agreement.

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