Morning Brief: Bipartisan House group endorses infrastructure deal

The bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus is endorsing an infrastructure “framework” agreed to last month by the White House and a bipartisan group of senators, even as progressive lawmakers and environmentalists voice concern about the deal’s financing provisions and lack of climate-related elements. Punchbowl News is reporting that the 58-member House caucus -- co-chaired by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) -- is backing the deal for $579 billion in new spending and urging leadership to schedule...