Business groups, unions join together on infrastructure plan
The Times Leader JULY 9, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Major business and union groups have formed a new coalition designed to add momentum for...
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Jul 6, 20211 min read
Senate eyes taking up bipartisan infrastructure deal as soon as July 19
The Hill BY JORDAIN CARNEY July 7, 2021 A bipartisan infrastructure agreement could be brought up on the Senate floor as soon as the week...
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Jul 5, 20211 min read
Oklahoma lawmakers vote against bill that includes state projects
Enid News By Kaitlyn Deggs and Kaleigh Tingelstad, Gaylord News July 6, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Republican Oklahoma House delegation,...
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Jul 5, 20211 min read
In hunt for infrastructure deal, every Dem has leverage
American Press By ALAN FRAM Associated Press Jul 6, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — In a crucial moment for Democrats, party leaders are hunting...
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
Financing Plan for Infrastructure Agreement Called into Question
Route Fifty By Andrea Noble JULY 2, 2021 Finance experts say the plan to pay for the infrastructure proposal, in part by clawing back...
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Jun 30, 20211 min read
House GOP votes against $1.6 billion in infrastructure projects it proposed
The American Independent By Josh Israel July 1, 2021 Just two Republicans voted for the INVEST in America Act on Thursday. The House of...
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Jun 30, 20211 min read
House passes $700 billion transportation and water bill, making its pitch on infrastructure
Democrats crafted a bill focused on the environment, but that has stirred opposition from Republicans Washington Post By Ian Duncan and...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 29, 20211 min read
A third infrastructure bill cruises into Dems’ ‘two-track’ traffic jam
A key House Democrat has urged the Senate to merge parts of his $715 billion bill into President Joe Biden’s bipartisan deal. Politico By...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 29, 20211 min read
Biden’s infrastructure plan would cut U.S. debt and slightly increase economic growth, study finds
CNBC By Thomas Franck June 30, 2021 A bipartisan infrastructure deal reached by President Joe Biden and a group of senators would not...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 29, 20211 min read
Drivers used to pay for roads. Washington is killing that idea.
Politico By TANYA SNYDER June 30, 2021 For almost a century, one principle has governed Washington’s approach to transportation funding:...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Biden taking bipartisan infrastructure deal on the road
Muskogee Phoenix By JOSH BOAK Associated Press June 28, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will look to sell voters on the...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 27, 20211 min read
House Considers Highway Policy Bill This Week
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero June 28, 2021 Legislation designed to update the country’s surface transportation policies is scheduled...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 23, 20211 min read
Highways, Teardowns and Racial Justice
Road reformers want to demolish aging center-city freeways to make up for old racial harms. It’s a bit of a stretch, but it may be an...
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Jun 23, 20211 min read
Senators say deal reached on infrastructure proposal as bipartisan agenda faces make-or-break moment
CNN By Lauren Fox, Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Jessica Dean June 24, 2021 (CNN) Senators on both sides of the aisle said Wednesday evening...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 22, 20211 min read
The Gas Tax is Obsolete. Here’s a Better Idea.
It’s based on the simple principle that those who benefit should contribute. Politico Opinion By PETE K. RAHN June 23, 2021 Pete K. Rahn...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Poll: Voters expect lawmakers to approve infrastructure package this summer
The Hill BY MAX GREENWOOD June 22, 2021 Americans are optimistic that lawmakers will pass a sweeping infrastructure package this summer,...
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Jun 21, 20211 min read
There’s A Whole System Of US Highways That Many Don’t Know About
Clean Technica By Jennifer Sensiba June 22, 2021 As I continued my first trip for my Untold EV & Cleantech Stories project, I came across...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Business groups urge Biden to embrace bipartisan infrastructure package
The Hill BY KARL EVERS-HILLSTROM June 22, 2021 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable and No Labels on Tuesday urged President...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 21, 20211 min read
US House Highway Bill to Reach Floor This Month
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero June 21, 2021 Floor consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives of legislation that would update...
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T.R.U.S.T.
Jun 15, 20211 min read
Democrats prepared to move forward alone while moving ahead with 'two-track' infrastructure plan
USA Today By Ledyard King and Joey Garrison June 16, 2021 WASHINGTON – The White House and congressional Democrats are preparing to go it...
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