The Infrastructure Bill may have passed, but at what inflationary cost?
💸 While the 2,702-page, trillion-dollar infrastructure bill is quite the feat for the Biden Administration, it seems that it is one of the main catalysts in the highest inflation rate America has seen in 40 years.
For example, the bill had approved the funding to repair a bridge for $500 million is now costing almost $1 billion. The National Bureau of Economic Research has released a paper stating that building new infrastructure actually disrupts the use of existing systems, not enhances them. These actions actually jam the economy’s supply.
The Biden administration is gearing up to make a historic shift by planning to reclassify cannabis under federal law.
President Biden has signed legislation that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban, sparking concern among the platform's vast community.
President Joe Biden recently signed a $95 billion national security package that includes a provision potentially banning TikTok, but with a critical timeline extension.
The FBI is investigating the catastrophic collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, focusing on the events that led up to the incident and whether federal laws were adhered to.
The Biden administration has committed up to $6.4 billion to help Samsung Electronics set up a major computer chip manufacturing hub in Texas.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), a global leader in semiconductor fabrication, is set to receive a significant boost in the U.S. with up to $6.6 billion in funding from the U.S. government.
The Unified Command, a coalition involving the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and other key agencies, has started a crucial phase in the aftermath of the Baltimore bridge collapse.
President Joe Biden is set to get a close-up view of the recovery efforts at the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, where a massive operation involving cranes, ships, and diving crews is underway.
The Biden administration just rolled out a regulation that’s all about boosting the sales of electric or zero-emission heavy vehicles, like school buses and cement mixers.
Big news in the world of engineering and transportation: the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge has experts pointing fingers at structural failures.
After the recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore due to a container ship collision, resulting in six deaths, President Biden announced the federal government's commitment to fully fund the bridge's reconstruction.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge near Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday morning after a huge container ship hit one of its pillars.
in a recent development, BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, is challenging Texas' move to pull out about $8.5 billion from the Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF), alleging it's a boycott against energy companies.
President Biden has announced America's strictest vehicle exhaust emissions regulations yet, aiming to push the auto industry towards all-electric cars.
The Biden administration recently finalized a ban on the only remaining type of asbestos still used in the United States.
The Biden administration's landmark laws are allocating billions of dollars nationwide, funding diverse projects from Florida's roads to Alaska's broadband lines.
The Biden administration just dropped a new rule that's gonna make late fees on credit cards way cheaper.
The Biden Administration is taking steps to address long-standing complaints from travelers who use wheelchairs about airlines damaging or losing their mobility devices.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) is investing $30 million to bolster the electric vehicle battery supply chain in the country.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused President Joe Biden of aiding Mexican cartels by halting deportations.
Federal officials have turned down Alaska's multi-year transportation plan, risking delays in summer construction and jeopardizing billions in federal grants.
Juanita Martinez, the chair of the Maverick County Democratic Party, engaged in a heated discussion with a Texas National Guard member at the closed Shelby Park.
Former President Trump criticized UAW President Shawn Fain for endorsing President Biden, claiming that Fain lacks an understanding of the automobile industry's future.
The Biden administration has hit the pause button on a critical decision regarding the approval of the largest natural gas export terminal in the United States.
The Biden administration is injecting $623 million into the nation's electric vehicle charging network, with a focus on disadvantaged communities and freight trucks.
As of January 1st, the Biden administration's updated rules now have a significantly reduced number of electric vehicle models eligible for the popular $7,500 consumer tax credit.
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The Biden administration has introduced rules aimed at reducing China's influence in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) supply chain.
A recent Harris poll for The Guardian reveals widespread misconceptions about the U.S. economy. Most Americans (56%) believe the country is in a recession, but it's not