Tag: infrastructure
Walz releases $1 billion bonding proposal ahead of 2024 session
As Gov. Tim Walz unveiled his administration’s $982 million infrastructure spending plan for the upcoming legislative session on Tuesday, he emphasized that the bonding package, about...
Lawmakers end session with $2.6 billion bonding and ‘cash only’ capital...
It’s not a bonding year at the legislature, but that didn’t stop lawmakers — every Democrat and a number of Republicans — at the...
Biden visits Minnesota to discuss passage and impact of $1 trillion...
President Joe Biden visited the state of Minnesota on Wednesday to discuss the recently passed and signed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Appearing at Dakota County Technical...
Emmer calls for report on economic impact of ‘disastrous’ Democratic spending...
Two congressmen — Reps. Tom Emmer of Minnesota and Patrick McHenry of North Carolina — are calling on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to...
Infrastructure bill features per-mile user fee pilot program
(The Center Square) — The recently passed U.S. Senate infrastructure bill includes controversial provisions such as a vehicle per-mile user fee pilot program as...
Commentary: Old-school dealmaking on infrastructure
Until about 20 years ago, major legislation worked its way up the congressional committee system, as deals got hammered out through months of negotiations.
In...