“Those are someone else’s points, coach,” a Biden spokesman told The Daily Beast.
the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the summer of 2021, but that didn’t keep him from proudly announcing Friday the commencement of a bridge project in his home state that was made possible with money from that legislation—a fact that many criticized him for, including the White House .
“Proud to announce that the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project will be receiving a $550 million grant from the Department of Transportation,” Tubervillein a post on X, formerly Twitter, along with a statement from his office. “This is a HUGE WIN for Mobile, the state of Alabama, and the entire Southeast region.”Republicans for similar behavior, didn’t appreciate the discrepancy between the former Auburn University football coach’s current sentiment and past actions.
Tuberville isn’t alone in making public comments praising federal spending for the project despite having a voting record that doesn’t square up. As noted by, all eight of Alabama’s Republican representatives in Congress requested federal support for it in a letter last month to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. None of them, however, had voted for the infrastructure legislation in 2021.
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