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‘We have deal’: Biden, bipartisan senators on infrastructure

‘We have deal’: Biden, bipartisan senators on infrastructure

resident Joe Biden announced on Thursday that “we have a deal,” signaling a bipartisan agreement on a $953 billion infrastructure plan that would achieve his top legislative priority and validate his efforts to reach across the political aisle.

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How Women Can Tap Into Billions In Biden’s Infrastructure Spending Bill

How Women Can Tap Into Billions In Biden’s Infrastructure Spending Bill

Although Biden’s massive infrastructure spending bill has not yet passed, it still seems certain that the government will be committing close to $1 trillion to improve the nation’s bridges and roads and boost spending on childcare and healthcare. 

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Labor And Employment Rulemaking Prominent In President Biden's First Regulatory Agenda

Labor And Employment Rulemaking Prominent In President Biden's First Regulatory Agenda

On June 11, 2021, the federal government released its unified federal regulatory agenda for spring 2021, which outlines regulatory and deregulation actions agencies expect to take in the coming months

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Three bills addressing antiquated water infrastructure approved by Congressional subcommittee

Three bills addressing antiquated water infrastructure approved by Congressional subcommittee

The Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act (AQUA), PFAS Action Act, and the Low-Income Water Customer Assistance Programs Act concerning water infrastructure and PFAS contamination have been approved by the Environment & Climate Change subcommittee.

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Labor and Employment Rulemaking Prominent in President Biden’s First Regulatory Agenda

Labor and Employment Rulemaking Prominent in President Biden’s First Regulatory Agenda

On June 11, 2021, the federal government released its unified federal regulatory agenda for spring 2021, which outlines regulatory and deregulation actions agencies expect to take in the coming months.

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11 GOP senators back bipartisan infrastructure plan, boosting its chances of moving forward

11 GOP senators back bipartisan infrastructure plan, boosting its chances of moving forward

Eleven Republican senators now support a bipartisan infrastructure framework, which would give a bill enough votes to pass the Senate if all Democrats get on board.

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OSHA excludes construction industry from emergency COVID-19 safety rules

OSHA excludes construction industry from emergency COVID-19 safety rules

Construction trade groups are praising the Biden Administration’s decision to exclude the construction industry from new safety rules related to COVID-19.

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OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 for Healthcare Industry and Updated Guidance for Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace

OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 for Healthcare Industry and Updated Guidance for Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace

This guidance is intended to help employers and workers not covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to identify COVID-19 exposure risks to workers who are unvaccinated or otherwise at-risk, and to help them take appropriate steps to prevent exposure and infection. See Text Box: Who Are At-Risk Workers?

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Biden Plans Include Water Infrastructure in Great Lakes States

Biden Plans Include Water Infrastructure in Great Lakes States

The Great Lakes and their surrounding regions have seen federal investments for restoration efforts, but those fighting on their behalf say more is needed. 

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Developer officially cancels Keystone XL pipeline project blocked by Biden

Developer officially cancels Keystone XL pipeline project blocked by Biden

A $9 billion oil pipeline that became a symbol of the rising political clout of climate change advocates and a flash point in U.S.-Canada relations was officially canceled on Wednesday.

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