Leader McCarthy announced he would be exposing what was in the bill several hours before. And almost two hours later, McCarthy is still calling out the pitfalls of the bill. Many conservatives and Republicans felt it was a dereliction of duty that Leader McCarthy could not prevent 13 Republicans from siding with Speaker Nancy Pelosi to vote on the $550 billion “bipartisan” infrastructure bill. Had these Republicans not jumped ship, the bill would have had a good chance of dying on the floor.