Infrastructure
Progressive agenda in trouble on both sides of Capitol Hill
September 20, 2021Republicans, Democratic “moderates,” and their corporate backers fight tooth and nail to block the Build Back Better agenda.
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Cleanup of abandoned mines could get boost, relieving rivers
September 20, 2021Thousands of abandoned coal mines in the U.S. have been polluting rivers and streams for decades, in some cases harming fish and contaminating drinking water. Now efforts to finally clean up the sites could soon get...
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Manchin feels the heat after pushing ‘pause’ on budget reconciliation
September 9, 2021His refusal to back the $3.5 trillion bill goes against West Virginians’ needs.
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Battle rages to pass $3.5 trillion progressive agenda
September 7, 2021Carrying water for the corporate class by standing in the way of passage are so-called "centrist" Democrats, Manchin and Sinema.
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Dozens die in Ida’s rampage through the Northeast
September 3, 2021In fires in the West and floods in the East stunned Americans suffer the ominous effects of climate change.
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