The bill is focused on “human infrastructure” and was passed by the House of Representatives on November 19, 2021. If adopted by the Senate, it would further investments in climate change, clean energy, education, child and elder care, health care, housing and other social policies. At ...
‘Bipartisan’ Infrastructure Bill Would Meddle in BroadbandU.S. providers have invested nearly $2 trillion in broadband infrastructure in roughly the past 25 years. But the infrastructure bill is proposing to put the government in the broadband business, despite rising average internet speeds. ...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to go ahead with an initial vote today to begin debate on the bipartisan infrastructure bill, after securing the support of all 50 Democratic senators Monday, or at least maybe he had all 50 when Politico wrote about it yesterday afternoon. The fi...
Senator: Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Loses IRS Provision More The Associated Press President Joe Biden speaks with Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and other bipartisan group of senators, Thursday June 24, 2021, outside the White House in Washington. Biden invited members of the group of 21 ...
There's a lot of lip service and platitudes given to American workers. But this is more than a talking point. This is a commitment to invest in their futures and the future of this country. This is reflected in our policy decisions and the text o...
The Senate voted Wednesday evening to move forward with a $1.2 trillion package to rebuild the nation's crumbling infrastructure after months of painstaking negotiations between a bipartisan group of senators and the White House on one of President Biden
Bipartisan Traction on Infrastructure BillAshley Halsey, III
an issue targeted in President Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure investment plan as well as the administration’s budget request for fiscal year 2022. Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX) and Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) last week introduced H.R. 3585 , a bill that would create a federal cleanup progr...
Beijing has dismissed the Hague ruling as “null and void” and continued to build up its infrastructure and troop presence in the South China Sea. But the Philippines and other claimants – which include Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei – along with the United States and its allies have repeate...
The 2,702-page bill was released after weeks of deliberation among a bipartisan group of 10 senators and members of the administration. The bill, worth $550 billion in new spending, will address core infrastructure needs. It includes $110 billion in new funds for roads and bridges, $66 b...