White House says $110 billion has been distributed to states and localities so far, while the industry seeks a longer time frame for Buy America waivers.

New rules provide more flexibility for state DOTs.

An official says goal is "delivering projects on time, on task and on budget."

Construction's unemployment rate of 4.6% was the lowest ever recorded for the month of April, according to AGC.

The report provides additional information about how the collapse proceeded, but does not discuss why the accident occurred.

 The committee cleared the new Water Resources Development Act, or WRDA, on May 4, by a 20-0 vote.

First Asian-American to lead DOT was put in internment camp during World War II.

The measure would authorize $24.6 billion in federal funds for 21 Army Corps of Engineers projects covering flood and hurricane protection, harbor dredging and other related efforts across the country.

There is bipartisan interest seen in speeding up regulatory approvals.

While a part of the Infrastructure Act that was enacted last year, the program's launch was delayed until an omnibus spending package was signed.