Gathers former governors and mayors for input as well. On Monday, President Biden met with members of Congress from both sides of the political aisle to discuss his…
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White House Gives States Infrastructure Report Cards
The review of each state is meant to highlight the need for the infrastructure bill. On Monday, the White House issued report cards for all 50 states, breaking…
Read MorePresident Addresses Affordable Housing Shortage
Program would provide financial incentives to local governments. President Biden is proposing a plan that includes changes to zoning laws to ease a national affordable housing shortage. The…
Read MoreSenate Parliamentarian Approves Budget Reconciliation
President Biden’s administration set to bypass filibuster. On Monday, Elizabeth MacDonough the Senate parliamentarian, who serves as the official adviser on the interpretation of Senate rules, determined that…
Read MoreBuild America Bonds Part of Infrastructure Plan
Treasury Secretary Yellen says bonds and tax credits will be included According to House Ways and Means Committee chairman Richard Neal of Massachusetts, federally subsidized Build America Bonds…
Read MorePresident Announces Infrastructure Plan
$2 trillion plan would be on the scale of the new deal. On Wednesday, President Biden delivered a message from Pittsburgh unveiling his administration’s plan to tackle the…
Read MoreDebate Begins on Infrastructure
Administration’s $3 trillion proposal would target education, infrastructure, climate, and workforce development. President Biden met privately with members of Congress on Monday to discuss his administration’s upcoming $3…
Read MoreSecretary Speaks of New Infrastructure Plan
Buttigieg says goal is to move project forward before September. On Monday, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg spoke of the coming infrastructure plan from the president’s administration, saying…
Read MoreMajor Federal Tax Hike Coming
First major tax increase since Clinton in 1993. President Joe Biden is planning a tax hike to help pay for the long-term economic program designed as a follow-up…
Read MoreNational Guard Assists with Water Crisis in Mississippi
Decades of similar crises begs for infrastructure overhaul. The National Guard was recently deployed to aid the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, passing out water to the capital…
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