In early April — nearly eight months ago — President Trump told the New York Times: “[W]e’re going to have a very big infrastructure plan. And bill. And it’s going to come soon. And I think we’ll have support from Democrats and Republicans.”

It’s late November, and we’re still waiting.

Senior administration officials met last week in the Roosevelt Room to discuss when they might finally turn the president’s infrastructure promises into reality, and how a communications plan might be developed.