The agency aims to strengthen U.S. manufacturers and boost jobs, but removing the 40-year-old general waiver has drawn criticism from industry groups.

Energy conservation is a hallmark of this California State Office Building in Sacramento, one of the state’s first net-zero energy, net-zero carbon, all-electric government office facilities.

The six-bill package includes DOT, EPA, Corps of Engineers, VA, DOE and military construction funding for the rest of fiscal year 2024.

New extension buys lawmakers more time to work out differences on full-year fiscal 2024 agency spending levels.

Lawmakers are moving ahead with plans for new legislation authorizing billions of dollars for flood protection, harbor dredging, river locks and dams, ecosystem restoration and other projects.

Federal District Court judge's stay on the rule extends to March 11.

Total includes $3.2 billion for drinking water state revolving funds and $2.6 billion for clean water SRFs.

Construction industry groups want OMB to focus on general policy and give individual agencies more authority over the specifics.

Application requests for support far exceed the funds FAA has available.

The bill would hike airport grants by 19% a year.