Will Infrastructure Bill Improve Agriculture and Rural America?
Debate continues in the country whether the recently-passed $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill will truly benefit traditional infrastructure.
Debate continues in the country whether the recently-passed $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill will truly benefit traditional infrastructure.
The victory specifically for the livestock industry includes some of Senator Deb Fischer’s HAULS Act to be included within the bipartisan infrastructure framework.
The House passed the $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Friday by a final vote of 228-206 and had to rely on votes from 12 Republican members to get the bill across the finish line.
Another week begins, and the optimism that Congressional Democrats will find compromise in passing two major bills appears to be fading.
The drama continues in the nation’s Capitol as to whether the Congress and White House, House and Senate, and Democratic party can all come together, or compromise enough, to pass a traditional infrastructure plan and non-traditional human infrastructure bill.
President Biden leaped over a major hurdle in his race toward infrastructure improvements on Tuesday, when the Senate passed a bipartisan $1 trillion plan by a final vote of 69-30.