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Infrastructure
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Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
Washington Healthcare Update | May 24, 2021
By Stephanie A. Kennan, McGuireWoods LLP
This week in Washington: Talks continue on infrastructure, Senate committees moving forward on health legislation, President’s budget due the end of the week. House Following Hearing, Democratic Committee Chairs Ask for…
The Public Finance Tax Blog
RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE: “Biden Unveils Script for The American Jobs Plan and a Leading Role Goes to Infrastructure – What Does It Mean to the Transportation Industry?”
Was your schedule incredibly busy on April 8th? Was your schedule so busy that you missed the Squire Patton Boggs webinar on what President Biden’s American Jobs Plan and what…
Inside Energy & Environment
Infrastructure Reimagined: From Roads and Country to People and Planet
This post is the ninth in a series, "The ABCs of the AJP." Virtually every president since Franklin D. Roosevelt has pursued a national “infrastructure” project of some kind. From…
The Right Coast
U.S. employment growth unexpectedly slows to just 266,000 jobs as Biden says more spending is needed | Daily Mail Online
Biden's administration says the $1.9 trillion pandemic spending plan is already rebuilding the economy. Now it is pressing for trillions more in infrastructure and education. 'Today's report just underscores in my…
Energy & Environmental Law Adviser
Biden Administration Infrastructure Plan Could Jumpstart “Shovel-Ready” High-Voltage Transmission Line Projects
By Katherine S. Walton, James Cromley
On April 27, the Biden administration announced new proposed infrastructure initiatives that may enable developers to finally break ground on their “shovel-ready” transmission line projects, including over $8 billion in…
Other
Top 10 in Law Blogs: CDC guidance, Biden updates, UK rent reform
Ever thought about the similarities between the auto industry and today's legal market? How about what a post-pandemic world will look like for lawyers? These are just two of the…
Energy & Environmental Law Adviser
Biden Infrastructure Proposal Prioritizes Equity and Environmental Justice
In parts one and two of our series on President Biden’s infrastructure plan, we have discussed infrastructure resilience, remediation, green technologies, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Today, we focus on…
Capital Thinking
US Executive Branch Update – April 23, 2021
This report provides a snapshot of the km US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule* 9:15 a.m. EDT – The President delivers…
Human Rights at Home Blog
News: The U.S. Water and Wastewater Crisis – How Many Wake-up Calls Are Enough?
Lucía Falcón Palomar, Obinna Maduka and JoAnn Kamuf Ward, The U.S. Water and Wastewater Crisis – How Many Wake-up Calls Are Enough? Just Security (Apr. 8, 2021), https://www.justsecurity.org/75686/the-u-s-water-and-wastewater-crisis-how-many-wake-up-calls-are-enough/. Excerpt below.“In February, much of…
Simple Justice
Short Take: The Game Called Infrastructure
No less a deep thinker than New York’s junior senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, told us. Paid leave is infrastructure.Child care is infrastructure.Caregiving is infrastructure. — Kirsten Gillibrand (@SenGillibrand) April 7, 2021…