Gathers congressional leaders for a bipartisan path forward. On Wednesday, President Biden invited party leaders to the White House to discuss the future of his push to pass…
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Vice President Asks for Infrastructure Input
Ideas are flowing as certain politicians give public statements. The counter-offer made by members of the minority party in Congress as led to a brainstorming process by members…
Read MoreEnergy Secretary Speaks of Power Grid Improvement Strategy
$8.25 billion in loans to be distributed by the Department of Energy. President Biden’s administration announced a batch of new actions on Tuesday to address the nation’s aging…
Read MoreSenators Craft Infrastructure Counteroffer
Moderate members of the Senate meet to negotiate. Members of the Senate minority countered President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan this past week, submitting a stripped-down $568 billion plan…
Read MoreUSDA Invests in Infrastructure for Earth Day
$487 million allocated for water, energy, and biofuel. Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson announced a major rural infrastructure investment by the USDA on Earth Day…
Read MorePresident Meets with Lawmakers about Infrastructure Plan
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…
Read MoreWhite 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…
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