Expresses concern over civil unrest and addresses infrastructure. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Africa for the first time this week. He expressed concerns over the…
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Nuclear Industry Receives Funding from Congress
Infrastructure bill includes nearly $8.5 billion for nuclear energy. Future advanced nuclear reactor development and support of the nation’s economically compromised nuclear energy plants will be aided by…
Read MoreInterior Highlights Infrastructure Projects
Describes recent bill as “largest investment in physical and natural systems in American history.” The Department of the Interior released a statement this past week highlighting how the…
Read MorePresident Visits Baltimore to Promote Infrastructure Bill
Addresses new spending to address rising consumer costs. President Joe Biden traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday to begin his national tour promoting Congress’ passage of the $1…
Read MorePresident Biden to Visit Port of Baltimore
Port improvements are part of the infrastructure bill. President Biden plans to visit the Port of Baltimore Wednesday to promote the funding that will revamp U.S. ports facing…
Read MoreCongress Created New Requirements for Automakers
It is part of the newly passed infrastructure bill. Congress has tasked automakers with finding a high-tech way to keep drunken people from driving cars. Under the newly passed legislation, monitoring…
Read MoreInfrastructure Bill Sent to President’s Desk
President Biden said he will sign it “soon.” In a 228-206 vote late Friday, the House voted to pass the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that pours billions of…
Read MoreReligious Schools Restricted Under Build Back Better
Infrastructure funds cannot be used to improve their facilities. The Build Back Better social infrastructure plan of the administration’s agenda and the majority in Congress includes a provision…
Read MoreUSDA to Update Aging Water Infrastructure
$272 million to be invested in rural communities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week that loans and grants will be offered to finance a total investment…
Read MoreInterior Outlines Wildfire Preparedness Plan
Highlights help from infrastructure bill being debated in Congress. The Department of the Interior released its plan for addressing wildfires on federal lands. Members of the department’s leadership…
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