Infrastructure
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PublishedAugust 15, 2021
Jim Fossel: Bipartisan infrastructure bill good for democracy
You don't need to be a fan of big spending to be happy with the $1 trillion legislation that the U.S. Senate just passed.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Maine Voices: Paying for paving – we need to rethink our outdated model
Excise taxes are calculated on the basis of a vehicle’s age and suggested retail price. But what do those have to do with the wear and tear on Maine roads?
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PublishedAugust 11, 2021
Senate adopts Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget for social programs
The party-line vote is a crucial step for a president and party set on training the government’s fiscal might on assisting families, creating jobs and fighting climate change.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2021
Maine’s new broadband agency gearing up to manage flood of federal cash
The Maine Connectivity Authority will manage a historic investment of at least $250 million toward building universal high-speed internet service.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2021
Sen. Collins: Bipartisan talks produce transformational infrastructure package
Ultimately, this bill is about reinforcing the connections – in our roads, bridges, airports, highways, seaports and internet – that make our country more united.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2021
Sen. King: Infrastructure plan will build bridge across digital divide
In a bipartisan bill that has passed the U.S. Senate puts broadband internet on par with roads and port facilities as a building block of the national economy.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2021
Senate Democrats, Republicans join to approve $1 trillion infrastructure bill
The 69-30 tally provides momentum for this first phase of Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ priorities, now headed to the House.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2021
What’s in the $1.2 trillion Senate infrastructure package
The package contains $550 billion in entirely new investments, mostly paid for – without raising taxes.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2021
Biden nudges Senate over ‘historic’ infrastructure bill
The bipartisan, $1 trillion package is on track for passage as soon as this weekend.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Infrastructure deal includes $1.9 billion for Maine transportation, broadband
The $1 trillion compromise Senate bill includes money for the state and potentially even more in competitive grants, according to a White House estimate.
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