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Biden touts Pittsburgh bridge as infrastructure win

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, center, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, stands on the tarmac after greeting President Joe Biden, front left, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at the 171st Air Refueling Wing at Pittsburgh International Airport in Coraopolis, Pa. Biden is visiting Pittsburgh to promote his infrastructure agenda. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) President Joe Biden speaks with Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, after stepping off Air Force One, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at the 171st Air Refueling Wing at Pittsburgh International Airport in Coraopolis, Pa. Biden is visiting Pittsburgh to promote his infrastructure agenda. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, stands on the tarmac after greeting President Joe Biden, front left, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at the 171st Air Refueling Wing at Pittsburgh International Airport in Coraopolis, Pa. Biden is visiting Pittsburgh to promote his infrastructure agenda. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda while visiting the under construction Fern Hollow Bridge, in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) President Joe Biden speaks about infrastructure while visiting the under construction Fern Hollow Bridge, which collapsed in January, in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda while visiting the under construction Fern Hollow Bridge, in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda at Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) FILE - Vehicles that were on a bridge when it collapsed are visible as President Joe Biden visits the site where the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed Jan. 28, 2022, in Pittsburgh's East End. The Fern Hollow Bridge became a symbol of the country's troubled infrastructure, collapsing into a ravine earlier this year just before President Joe Biden visited the city. Biden hopes to turn the bridge into a symbol of success for his administration when he returns to Pittsburgh on Thursday, Oct. 20, less than three weeks before the midterm elections. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) FILE - President Joe Biden visits the site where the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed Jan. 28, 2022, in Pittsburgh's East End. The Fern Hollow Bridge became a symbol of the country's troubled infrastructure, collapsing into a ravine earlier this year just before President Joe Biden visited the city. Biden hopes to turn the bridge into a symbol of success for his administration when he returns to Pittsburgh on Thursday, Oct. 20, less than three weeks before the midterm elections. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) FILE - President Joe Biden visits the site where the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed Jan. 28, 2022, in Pittsburgh's East End. Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey, second from right, and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, right, look on. The Fern Hollow Bridge became a symbol of the country's troubled infrastructure, collapsing into a ravine earlier this year just before President Joe Biden visited the city. Biden hopes to turn the bridge into a symbol of success for his administration when he returns to Pittsburgh on Thursday, Oct. 20, less than three weeks before the midterm elections. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda at Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda at Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure agenda at Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)