President Joe Biden announced on June 24 that the White House has struck a deal with a bipartisan group of senators on an infrastructure plan after weeks of talks. Biden appeared alongside a group of lawmakers, including Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), Mark Warner (D-Va.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), and others. “To answer the direct question, we have a deal,” Biden told reporters at the White House. “We have made serious compromises on both ends.” The announcement came after senators worked for weeks to craft a package that would garner enough support from both Republicans and Democrats. According to a fact sheet released by the White House on June 24, the bill would be worth about $1.2 trillion and would make investments in “clean transportation infrastructure,” as well as “clean power infrastructure” and the “remediation of legacy pollution.” According to drafts of the agreement, …