On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) discussed the flooding in her state and said that 500-year floods, like the one that the state is currently experiencing, are “becoming more and more frequent. We’ve got climate change as a part of that.” And that “old infrastructure” is also an issue as well.
TEL AVIV – Israel was behind a “highly accurate” cyberattack on an Iranian port facility that caused total chaos, the Washington Post reported Monday, citing foreign and U.S. officials as saying the attack was in retaliation for the Islamic Republic’s attempted assault on Israel’s water infrastructure.
Both Republicans and Democrats in Congress are failing to take the looming public sector job crisis seriously. And Pelosi has been purely cynical.
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) sent a letter to the Donald Trump administration on Wednesday, urging him to make the canned fruit and vegetable supply a part of America’s critical infrastructure.
On Tuesday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) stated that he wouldn’t rule out including infrastructure in the next coronavirus bill and that he thinks infrastructure “should be green.” Schumer said, “On infrastructure, we have a huge economic
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) stated that he isn’t interested in borrowing money to pay for an infrastructure bill, infrastructure is “unrelated to the coronavirus pandemic,” and the Senate
The stars are aligning for a major infrastructure bill. President Donald Trump is in favor of it, top Democrats are supportive—and even significant voices in the media are on the train.
Democrat strategist Justin Horwitz believes the next stage of relief should come in the form of a $2 trillion infrastructure bill, noting that it is “just what the doctor ordered” during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) discussed the next round of coronavirus relief legislation and stated, “we can build a more resilient economy with robust investments in smart, safe infrastructure, including bringing clean water
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that he wanted Congress to pass a $2 trillion infrastructure bill to strengthen the economy during the coronavirus crisis.
Acting Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought told Breitbart News that a bipartisan infrastructure deal is still on the table.
Sen. Mike Braun said the U.S. is ready to manage the coronavirus, even as Sen. Chuck Schumer tries to “weaponize” it to win political points.
A Downing Street spokesman has confirmed that “work is underway” on planning Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s proposed bridge linking Great Britain with Northern Ireland.
Fourteen children were killed and dozens more injured following a stampede on Monday at the end of classes at a primary school in western Kenya, local authorities announced.
The head of a special U.S. development program will visit Kenya this week to hold initial talks over the possibility of providing $350 million towards a major infrastructure project, local media reported on Monday.
At least six people were killed and 16 were injured on Monday after an enormous sinkhole swallowed a bus and nearby pedestrians in Xining, the capital of China’s Qinghai province.
U.S. Steel announced that more than 1,500 American workers will be laid off as the company plans to effectively idle a plant near Detroit, Michigan.
Pam Bondi said the country needs to know how Democrats have abandoned helping solve Americans’ problems in favor of pursuing an increasingly unpopular impeachment agenda.
The Senate passed a stopgap spending bill Thursday, sending the funding measure to President Donald Trump to sign hours before government spending was set to run out.
Marc Short, Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, told Breitbart News he thinks Democrats’ failure to pass any legislation out of the U.S. House since they retook the majority and instead pursuing an impeachment agenda is making it a lot easier for Republicans heading into the 2020 congressional elections.
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview Thursday that the deep state intelligence operative’s whistleblower complaint amounts to nothing more than “hearsay.”
TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is still deliberating what to do about regulating foreign investments in Israel amid concerns on the part of U.S. and Israeli security forces over the alarming pace of Chinese investments in Israeli infrastructure.
The government of Zimbabwe recently completed agreements to receive over $58 million in investment grants from China during a meeting of the Chinese Communist Party’s Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Zimbabwean media reported Wednesday.
Representative Matt Cartwright (D-PA) on Friday stressed the importance Congress focuses on infrastructure over impeachment. Cartwright said on CNN’s “New Day” that President Donald Trump promised to address infrastructure and the GOP-controlled House failed to do anything. “Well, you know,
Appearing on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” California Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris accused President Donald Trump of holding America “hostage” over the approval of new infrastructure projects.
White House senior aide Kellyanne Conway dinged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) following President Donald Trump’s infrastructure meeting with Democrat leaders on Wednesday, mocking her feminist bonafides after the speaker refused to respond directly to her question.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said during a press conference Wednesday that President Donald Trump showed a “lack of confidence” to meet the challenge of doing a bipartisan infrastructure deal.
The state of Louisiana, a deep-red state in the American South, welcomed President Donald Trump with open arms on Tuesday as the president traveled to the state to tout American energy investments.
The speech is scheduled to begin at 3:10 p.m. EST.
Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) told Breitbart News Saturday that his “common-sense” bipartisan infrastructure bill is just a “win-win-win” piece of legislation that would fulfill President Donald Trump’s promise to rebuild American infrastructure.
President Donald Trump is now willing to commit real money—federal money—to his infrastructure push, and without a doubt, the need is real.
House Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) backed bipartisan infrastructure legislation Thursday that would fund infrastructure by selling off distressed government assets.
In the halls of Congress, the rumblings for a national infrastructure bill are beginning to grow louder. Republicans and Democrats alike recognize the need to salvage America’s deteriorating roads and bridges and improve upon our dismal public transit system.
By both sides’ accounts, the start to the talks between Trump and Pelosi and Schumer actually went well, despite the harsh political atmosphere in Washington right now.
President Donald Trump agreed to spend $2 trillion on American infrastructure during a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Monday he will not back a gas tax increase unless Trump were to agree to repeal some of the Trump’s tax cuts.
Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the second annual Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on Friday. His speech was covered by Chinese media as triumphant exultation of an astounding international trade and infrastructure project, while foreign reporters heard a series of signals to nervous participants and prospects that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will become more transparent, financially sustainable, and politically neutral in the years ahead.
The event is scheduled at 4:40 p.m. Eastern and will be held between a series of fundraisers in Texas.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on electromagnetic pulse weapons (EMP) on March 26, becoming the first among nine presidents knowledgeable about the threat to take it seriously.
Data show overwhelmingly that in recent decades, jobs and income growth have been much higher in the cities than in rural areas.
