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| https://bergman.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=940 | Bergman, Republican Colleagues Say Fixing Supply Chain More Urgent Than Social Spending | 2021-10-21 | 2021 | 2021-10 | Republican | House | MI | Jack Bergman | B001301 | bergman.house.gov | bergman | https://bergman.house.gov/news/documentquery.aspx | scraper | (Reuters) - A group of 160 Republican lawmakers said addressing supply chain woes that have dramatically slowed the manufacture and shipment of goods around the United States must be fixed before considering new spending on social programs, according to a letter sent to President Joe Biden on Wednesday. "We urge you to call on your congressional allies to halt discussions on a budget reconciliation bill that aims to reshape the social fabric of this country and instead work on real infrastructure solutions that focus on moving goods and people safely and efficiently," said the letter signed by lawmakers including House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Representative Sam Graves, the ranking member on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and others. The White House did not immediately comment. Democrats in Congress and the White House are negotiating over the scope of an economic revival package, a multitrillion-dollar, two-bill legislative package that expands social safety net programs and infrastructure spending. Read the full Reuters article here. Read the full letter here. | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-06T20:24:51Z |