Biden Administration Biden Fiscal 2022 Budget Framework Has Climate, Infrastructure Focus Tom Ichniowski April 9, 2021 No Comments All departments, agencies would get spending hike—except Army Corps civil works.Read More
Construction Likes President's Spending Plan, Not Tax Hike Tom Ichniowski Corinne Grinapol April 7, 2021 No Comments Construction groups and congressional Democrats are praising President Joe Biden’s $2-trillion jobs proposal for its massive infrastructure spending.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Jobs Jump by 110,000 in March Tom Ichniowski April 2, 2021 No Comments All construction sectors gain, but economists see material price spikes and other risk factors ahead.Read More
Biden Administration President Outlines $2T-Plus Jobs Package Centered on Infrastructure Tom Ichniowski March 31, 2021 No Comments Business is wary of planned corporate tax hikes to fund billions in upgrades.Read More
Transportation Infrastructure Construction Groups Seek Billions in Rescue Act Aid for Transpo Projects Tom Ichniowski March 29, 2021 No Comments Nearly three-dozen groups ask Treasury to specify the act's $360B in aid can be used for transportation projects.Read More
Biden Administration Biden Gives Strong Defense of Infrastructure Investment Tom Ichniowski March 25, 2021 One Comment In a lead-in to infrastructure proposal's March 31 rollout, Biden cites needs in highways, water, schools and more.Read More
Water Infrastructure Senate Panel Clears $35B Drinking Water, Wastewater Treatment Bill Tom Ichniowski March 24, 2021 One Comment Measure seeks to provide aid for urban and rural communities of all sizes.Read More
Senate, House Committees Are Moving on Water Infrastructure Bills Tom Ichniowski March 24, 2021 No Comments As reports fly in Washington about White House plans for a $3-trillion economic recovery package, including a big infrastructure component, congressional committees are taking a more targeted approach.Read More
Highway Infrastructure FHWA Awards $18.7M for Road-Use Fee Tests Tom Ichniowski March 22, 2021 One Comment Congress also is weighing a 50-state vehicle-miles-traveled pilot program in the coming highway bill.Read More
Water Infrastructure DeFazio Introduces $50B Bill for Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Tom Ichniowski March 16, 2021 No Comments Newly introduced House measure omits how it would be paid for.Read More