July 1, 2021 House approves transportation bill; most Republicans reject it despite contributing billions in earmarks The House Thursday passed a major transportation and infrastructure bill in a largely partisan vote that marked a landmark return of congressional earmarks to fund hometown construction projects.
June 30, 2021 Democratic Rep. Defazio: Pass House infrastructure bill because . . . climate change Rep. Peter A. DeFazio, D-Ore., called on House lawmakers to pass a massive surface transportation bill on Wednesday, arguing the legislation was necessary to overhaul the country’s highways for the impacts of climate change.
June 29, 2021 Ruthless podcast knocks Politico for blaming McConnell on stalled infrastructure deal: 'Joe Biden did it!' The Ruthless podcast hammered Politico for its coverage suggesting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is to blame for the stalled infrastructure deal on Capitol Hill.
June 29, 2021 House to vote on first full bill containing earmarks This week, the House will vote on its first full bill containing earmarks, the Invest in America Act, which has 1,473 of them tucked into it.
June 29, 2021 Energy Sec. Granholm on Miami condo collapse: 'We don't know' if climate change was cause Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm implied that climate change could have been a cause of the tragic residential building collapse in Surfside, Fla.
June 29, 2021 Tucker Carlson: Abolishing the suburbs is major part of Biden administration's infrastructure plan Tucker Carlson examines the Biden administration's plan to centralize power for Democrats by eliminating the suburbs.
June 28, 2021 Intercept reporter suggests DeSantis is to blame for Surfside building collapse A journalist from The Intercept faced intense backlash for suggesting Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is responsible for the tragic Surfside building collapse last week.
June 28, 2021 MSNBC's Joshua Johnson suggests Surfside condo collapse can justify 'price tag' of infrastructure spending MSNBC anchor Joshua Johnson suggested that the tragic Surfside condominium building collapse can be leveraged to justify the “price tag” of infrastructure spending amid tense negotiations between lawmakers and the Biden administration.
June 27, 2021 Axios' Jonathan Swan accuses Biden of 'gaslighting' on infrastructure legislation President Biden’s complicated infrastructure plan has only led the American public away from reality, Axios national political correspondent Jonathan Swan proposed on "Fox News Sunday."
June 27, 2021 Texas lawmaker rips Biden admin over ‘out of control’ spending amid infrastructure compromise Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, on Biden's infrastructure plan and the massive spending packages coming out of Washington, D.C.
