infrastructure bill

Accompanied by a bipartisan contingent that included Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), President Joe Biden touted “what can happen when Democrats and Republicans work together” during a Jan. 4 visit to northern Kentucky. Standing on the southern bank of the Ohio River in Covington, with downtown Cincinnati and the Brent Spence Bridge in the […]

Gas prices are up ahead of the holidays. President Joe Biden is trying to offer some relief at the pump. We have analysis on his release of oil reserves.

U.S. airlines and airports prepare for a surge of travelers ahead of Thanksgiving. As vaccination rates have risen, many Americans are traveling for the holidays.

Transportation officials are beginning to see new funding from Biden’s infrastructure bill. A new plan is on the horizon for the city of Baltimore, and it’s boosted by a grant of $22 million.

President Joe Biden officially signed the infrastructure bill into law on Monday. It’s the biggest federal infrastructure investment in more than a decade—and for public transportation, it’s the largest investment in history.

NTD spoke with Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) about the recently passed infrastructure bill.

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a plan to alleviate immediate supply chain bottlenecks at ports as part of efforts to address potential shortages of goods and price hikes leading up to the holiday season. The multibillion-dollar plan also makes some long-term investments to strengthen the resiliency of the country’s ports, waterways, and freight infrastructure, […]

Now that the infrastructure bill has passed the House, it’s waiting on President Joe Biden to sign it into law. The White House says he has a good reason for waiting.

After a day of negotiations, the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk late Friday evening. The measure includes some $550 billion in new spending that seeks to fund the construction of roads, bridges and highways, public transport, water infrastructure, as well as power and […]

The House was still in session Friday evening trying to pass the infrastructure bill and social spending bill. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been working all day to rally together the Democratic Party together, to make sure there are enough “yes votes” to pass the infrastructure bill.

The House convenes over the infrastructure bill and President Joe Biden’s social spending package, Biden says the United States has ordered millions of doses of Pfizer’s experimental, anti-viral pill for COVID-19, and a coalition of eleven states and five private employers are suing Biden over his latest vaccine mandate.

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives are expected to vote on Friday on a revised reconciliation bill devoted to climate change and social programs, and the bipartisan infrastructure bill already passed in the Senate in August, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said late Thursday. The House Rules Committee met late Thursday to advance the final text of the spending bill. […]

President Joe Biden says he thinks Congress will soon pass his social spending agenda. And he’s hopeful the infrastructure bill will pass too.

NTD took a look at the Democrats’ budget bill to fund social welfare and programs, which has been slashed to $1.75 trillion from the original $3.5 trillion. A lot of these programs that were originally in this bill are still there—they’ve just been reduced.

The White House announced President Joe Biden’s spending bill framework Thursday morning. The president told reporters he’s optimistic it’s enough to get progressives to pass the smaller infrastructure bill. But some progressives say a framework isn’t enough—they want legislative text.

A top White House adviser said that Democrats will be disappointed as the party works to trim President Joe Biden’s agenda amid party infighting, although he predicted that two major components would be passed in Congress. “People will be disappointed. People will not get everything they want, that is the art of legislating, but the […]

Friday morning, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) told reporters that the House would vote on the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill during its Friday session. This vote comes as the gap between progressives and moderates continues to widen. Initially, the House was set to vote on the infrastructure bill, crafted by Senate Republicans […]

After hours of negotiations, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi delayed a vote on a trillion-dollar infrastructure bill Thursday night. The delay is due to disagreements among Democrats.

House Democrats late on Thursday night again delayed a vote on the Democratic leadership’s $3.5 trillion spending bill, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s office confirmed in a statement after hours of closed-door talks. “The House will remain in recess subject to the call of the Chair during this same legislative day of September 30, and […]