House Dems unload on bipartisan infrastructure negotiations in private call: report

Some House Democrats expressed dismay over the Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure talks on Monday during a private phone call-- further underscoring divisions within the party just days before a procedural vote scheduled for Wednesday.

Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon, who was on the call, seemed to take comfort that the negotiations were limping along. He said the "whole thing falling apart is probably the best thing." Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, told Politico that he was also on the call and said "the whole process seemed like [bulls---]."