Infrastructure
Biden tried to emphasize ‘unity’ in speech applauded by labor
March 2, 2022His speech seemed designed to assure Americans that things are headed in a good direction.
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Millionaire Manchin’s coal money behind his knifing of Build Back Better
December 21, 2021Angry Dems and other supporters of the legislation trying to see if it is possible to save at least some parts of the bill.
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Parade of hurting people prods lawmakers to pass Build Back Better
December 14, 2021“The BBB is $170 billion a year,” said veteran Tim Watt of Indianapolis. The military spending bill “is $778 billion, every year.”
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A surprising winner in Biden’s infrastructure bill: Biodiversity
December 1, 2021Wildlife groups, conservation nonprofits, and even hunting associations put pressure on Biden back when he was still a candidate for president to take a strong position on protecting biodiversity.
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Fight over public-supported Build Back Better plan heats up
November 15, 2021Republicans oppose everything in it; Conservative Dems pose another threat
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