Items Tagged with 'omnibus spending bill'

Dept. of Defense construction is a big winner in the proposed spending package, up 28% to $19B.

Update: Biden signs one-week stopgap to keep government operating while lawmakers hammer out an omnibus package. 

Recent stopgap bills have put a lower cap on highway, transit funds than IIJA authorized.

$1.4-trillion measure has mostly small boosts or cutbacks for construction accounts in 2021.