# Republicans Like Nancy Mace Keep Shamelessly Taking Credit For Infrastructure Bill Improvements They Voted Against

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/republicans-like-nancy-mace-keep-shamelessly-taking-credit-for-infrastructure-bill-improvements-they-voted-against/
- Published: 2025-08-31T09:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Democrats in Congress held an enrollment ceremony for H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act [&#8230;] U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., Wednesday, Mar. 10, 2021. Photo credit: Senate Democrats via Wikimedia. CC BY 2.0. Article by Karl Bode. Techdirt &#8211; August 29, 2025. Back in 2021, Congress passed both the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and the infrastructure bill. While getting the latter right has taken a lot of time (causing no limit of whining by&nbsp;election-season Republicans&nbsp;and&nbsp;some segments of the “abundance” set), ARPA has already funded a lot of amazing stuff, from local community centers and affordable housing to&nbsp;super cheap, locally-owned fiber broadband networks. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.techdirt.com Related articles: Nancy Mace Cancels Speech After Almost No One Shows Up &#8211; HuffPost Nancy Mace attacks reporter for questioning her bragging about infrastructure she voted against &#8211; Independent Nancy Mace Blasted After Falsely Accusing Student With Umbrella Of Being Active School Shooter &#8211; Comic Sands .
