Dem leaders and Trump agree on $2 trillion for 'bold' infrastructure reform
The infrastructure proposal from Democrats to include broadband, clean air and water and according to a letter Pelosi sent ahead of the meeting. By Mona Austin In their first meeting with Pres. Trump sing the government shut down negotiations, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and leader Chuck Schumer introduced a proposal for a "big, bold" infrastructure overhaul at the White House on Tuesday. Trump previously express he did not want to meet while an investigation into his financial records is underway. All things considered, it was a surprisingly productive encounter. Both democratic leaders lauded the president's positive attitude toward recognizing the need for an improved infrastructure for the future. Said Pelosi, "It’s about jobs, jobs, jobs. It’s about promoting commerce. It’s about clean air, clean water, so therefore a public health issue. It’s a quality of life issue, getting people out of their cars not being on the road so much. And ...