The Chamber of Representatives of the US Congress approved a budget plan for 2022 fiscal year in the amount of 3.5 trillion dollars. This is evidenced by the results of the voting, report RIA Novosti and TASS.
It is noted that a package of budget proposals approved 220 congressmen, 212 people voted against him. Among his supported, there was not a single member of the Republican Party. At the same time, the US Senate has not yet considered this budget plan.
previously became known that moderate members of the Democratic Party opposed plans to implement the Multimillion Program of US President Joe Bayden to stimulate the economy. They threatened to vote against the resolution on the budget if the Lower Chamber of Parliament would not approve the 10-year-old package of projects in the field of roads, power grids, broadband and other infrastructure projects.
In the event of a package of support for the economy by 3.5 trillion dollars will be aimed at the Social Protection, Environment and Other Programs during the next decade. This large-scale measure, largely funded by increasing taxes for rich citizens and large enterprises, is the basis of Biden’s policy on families after a pandemic and combating climate change.