Several major issues unresolved in bipartisan infrastructure talks - Democratic source

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[July 26, 2021]    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several major issues have yet to be resolved in the U.S. Senate's bipartisan talks on an infrastructure spending measure, a Democratic source said on Sunday.

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These included wage rates, public transit funding, water funding, broadband, spending on highways and bridges, and using unspent COVID-19 relief money as a way to pay for the program, the source said.

(Reporting by Susan Cornwell; Editing by Sonya Hepisntall)

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