May 17, 2019 Rural America still struggling for access to high-speed internet service As anticipation grows for 5G technology to be rolled out in big cities, nearly 15 million people in rural pockets across the country are still waiting for reliable high-speed internet.
May 14, 2019 Chris Spear: Will infrastructure be Trump’s next big win? Here's how it could happen Truckers in America know full well that the dire condition of our nation’s roads and bridges has surpassed crisis levels.
May 4, 2019 David Ditch: Yes to infrastructure, but not if it means $2 trillion in new debt The federal government has a long history of blowing federal taxpayer dollars on projects that should be funded by state or local governments or the private sector.
May 3, 2019 Infrastructure could move to the big leagues if Dems, GOP work together We’ve heard about an “infrastructure bill” for years in Congress. It’s been down in the minors. Big promise. Lots of upside. A “five-tool player.” But it’s never made it to the show. That’s why it’s so fascinating that President Trump and top Congressional leaders may be game to move an infrastructure package soon.
May 3, 2019 Trump calls on parties to ‘come together’ after ‘costly & time consuming investigations’ In a pair of Twitter messages late Thursday night, President Trump called for Republicans and Democrats to “get back to business” after what he described as two years of “each party trying their best to make the other party look as bad as possible.”
May 2, 2019 California high-speed rail project’s estimated cost rises to $79B, report says Critics of California’s plan to link the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas by high-speed rail have cited the estimated cost of the project – and now that cost is projected to increase by about $2 billion, according to a report.
April 30, 2019 Doug Schoen: Trump, Pelosi and Schumer show bipartisanship possible on $2 trillion infrastructure plan We saw a rare and welcome display of bipartisanship Tuesday when the top Democrats in Congress emerged from a meeting with President Trump to announce the president had agreed on the need to invest $2 trillion to repair and upgrade the nation’s roads, bridges, railroads and broadband.
April 30, 2019 Schumer says Trump agreed to $2T infrastructure package at White House meeting Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that President Trump agreed to support a $2 trillion infrastructure spending package after meeting with him and other Democrats at the White House, though the details are not yet clear.
April 30, 2019 Laura Ingraham: What Tuesday's showdown between Pelosi and Schumer and Trump is really about Laura Ingraham: Pelosi and Schumer want the Dem nominee to be a defender of the working class.
April 29, 2019 Pelosi, Schumer eye ‘massive’ infrastructure package ahead of Trump sit-down Democratic congressional leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer on Monday sent a letter to President Trump calling for a “big and bold infrastructure package” ahead of a planned meeting Tuesday between Democratic lawmakers and the president.