Bipartisan infrastructure deal: ok, but Cuellar isn't mentioned in this article
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| === Bipartisan infrastructure deal === | === Bipartisan infrastructure deal === |
| Cuellar was instrumental in shepherding through passage of the [[Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act|bipartisan infrastructure deal in 2021]]. He was one of nine moderate Democrats who threatened to boycott a procedural vote unless House leadership first allowed a vote on President Biden's [[Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Grim |first1=Ryan |last2=Sirota |first2=Sara |date=August 24, 2021 |title=Already, Cracks Emerge in Rep. Josh Gottheimer's 'Unbreakable Nine' |url=https://theintercept.com/2021/08/24...ucture-gottheimer-democrats-unbreakable-nine/ |work=The Intercept}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Nichols |first=Hans |date=Aug 20, 2021 |title=Nine House centrists double down on passing infrastructure before budget |work=Axios |url=https://www.axios.com/2021/08/20/house-moderates-democrats-infrastructure-budget}}</ref> The effort was successful and resulted in the successful passage of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-08 |title=Centrist Democrats gain upper hand on progressives as infrastructure bill heads to Biden's desk |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/co...ds-infrastructure-bill-heads-biden-s-n1283485 |access-date=2023-08-24 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> The win has been called a historic win for President Biden.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gerstle |first=Gary |date=2021-11-08 |title=Biden's infrastructure success is a historic – and sorely needed – win |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/comment...e-success-is-a-historic-and-sorely-needed-win |access-date=2023-08-24 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> | Cuellar was instrumental in shepherding through passage of the [[Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act|bipartisan infrastructure deal in 2021]]. He was one of nine moderate Democrats who threatened to boycott a procedural vote unless House leadership first allowed a vote on President Biden's [[Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Grim |first1=Ryan |last2=Sirota |first2=Sara |date=August 24, 2021 |title=Already, Cracks Emerge in Rep. Josh Gottheimer's 'Unbreakable Nine' |url=https://theintercept.com/2021/08/24...ucture-gottheimer-democrats-unbreakable-nine/ |work=The Intercept}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Nichols |first=Hans |date=Aug 20, 2021 |title=Nine House centrists double down on passing infrastructure before budget |work=Axios |url=https://www.axios.com/2021/08/20/house-moderates-democrats-infrastructure-budget}}</ref> The effort was successful and resulted in the successful passage of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-08 |title=Centrist Democrats gain upper hand on progressives as infrastructure bill heads to Biden's desk |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/co...ds-infrastructure-bill-heads-biden-s-n1283485 |access-date=2023-08-24 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> |
| === Earmarks === | === Earmarks === |
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