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Newsday: 29/07/2021 05:06 GMT : Major boost to President Biden's infrastructure plans

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29/07/2021 05:06 GMT 

29/07/2021 05:06 GMT : Major boost to President Biden's infrastructure plans

Major boost to President Biden's infrastructure plans

BBC World Service - Newsday, Major boost to President Biden's infrastructure plans

US Senators have agreed to debate the trillion dollars infrastructure bill

This is seen as a breakthrough in bipartisanship in Washington after months of negotiations.

A bipartisan group of US Senators has agreed to move forward with a debate on one of President Biden's key election pledges. The infrastructure bill is worth over a trillion dollars. We ask why this moment is significant and whether the bill might pass. 

We go to Lebanon as the country prepares to mark a year since the devastating explosion which rocked the capital Beirut.

And we take a look at Olympic mums. If you think it's hard to win a gold medal, what about when you also have a very young child!

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