Ruling party expects to pass infrastructure bill this week

As the government-proposed "forward-looking infrastructure development plan" is set to enter the final legislative process next week, ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers aim to push through a third reading of a set of special provisions on Wednesday to allow budgeting, according to Cabinet spokesman Hsu Kuo-yung (徐國勇).

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