Biden Says China to ‘Eat Our Lunch’ Without Building Plan

  • President urges Congress to move on large infrastructure plan
  • Biden says he spoke with China’s Xi for about two hours

    

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President Joe Biden urged Congress to move quickly on a large infrastructure improvement plan in a meeting Thursday with four senators, declaring that China is poised to “eat our lunch” otherwise.

Biden said he spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping for about two hours in a call on Wednesday.