Biden’s infrastructure law is boosting Nevada’s economy. Sam Brown opposed it.
The Nevada Republican U.S. Senate hopeful also spoke out against a rail project projected to create thousands of union jobs
By Jesse Valentine - November 15, 2023Economy
'This investment will help create jobs in our region, and it’s exactly the kind of funding we need to expand American manufacturing, innovation, and production,' Sen. John Fetterman said.
By Oliver Willis - October 20, 2023Environmental groups back a rule designed to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
By Oliver Willis - October 20, 2023‘If you can pay the rent, then you should be able to rent the damn house,’ Michigan Rep. Abraham Aiyash said.
By Alyssa Burr - October 18, 2023A new report finds that Pennsylvania's candy production accounts for a record number of local jobs.
By Rebekah Sager - October 18, 2023The infrastructure law is funding hydrogen hubs to boost the transition to clean energy.
By Oliver Willis - October 17, 2023Federal funding for the hub is estimated to bring over 20,000 jobs to the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware area.
By Anna Gustafson - October 17, 2023The $20 million campaign seeks to draw people to the state following years of population stagnation.
By Alyssa Burr - October 13, 2023Administration officials have said these additional junk fees can inflate prices and waste people's time.
By Associated Press - October 12, 2023This debt relief has occurred despite ongoing opposition from congressional Republicans and a Supreme Court ruling against the administration’s plans for debt forgiveness.
By Oliver Willis - October 05, 2023The Biden administration's plan will help low-income borrowers as student loan repayments restart.
By Will Fritz - October 04, 2023The Mississippi Development Authority provided incentives to businesses that promised new jobs in the state.
By Josh Israel - October 03, 2023The 135-year-old Manistee River Bridge will be upgraded to transport modern railway trains.
By Oliver Willis - October 02, 2023The senator was one of just nine Republicans to vote against a stopgap spending bill on Saturday.
By Josh Israel - October 02, 2023Congress came to agreement on a stopgap funding bill on Saturday, hours before the government was set to run out of money.
By Associated Press - October 02, 2023The Senate advanced a bipartisan plan to avert a shutdown, but the House GOP refuses to support it.
By Josh Israel - September 28, 2023The 2023-2024 state budget also provides free lunches to all students previously eligible for reduced-cost lunches.
By Will Fritz - September 26, 2023The United Auto Workers union and major automakers couldn't reach a deal over demands for better wages and benefits, prompting workers to walk off the job.
By Associated Press - September 15, 2023President Joe Biden was scheduled to make a speech Thursday about his own Bidenomics agenda.
By Oliver Willis - September 14, 2023Turtle Creek-based Eos Energy Enterprises' battery manufacturing plant expansion received federal funding allocated by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
By Oliver Willis - September 11, 2023The former president's economic advisers reportedly want to slash the corporate tax rate to 15%.
By Emily Singer - September 11, 2023The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act set aside $10 billion to set up tech hubs across the United States.
By Oliver Willis - September 06, 2023The ads are part of an economic development effort in Michigan that seeks to attract people and businesses to the state.
By Rebekah Sager - September 05, 2023The Wisconsin Republican senator claimed to be focused on ‘economic opportunity for all’ during his 2022 campaign, but his recent bills wouldn't help the economy.
By Josh Israel - September 05, 2023The right-wing House Freedom Caucus is leading a Republican push for significant cuts to appropriations bills.
By Oliver Willis - August 31, 2023'No one should have to choose between being there for their family and a paycheck,' Whitmer said in a speech.
By Emily Singer - August 30, 2023The 11 companies that proposed the expansion projects have committed to providing $311 million in matching funds for the venture.
By Oliver Willis - August 28, 2023'Why would we put ourselves at a disadvantage?' asked Sen. Tim Scott.
By Oliver Willis - August 24, 2023The right wing would prefer another shutdown to a stopgap extension of government funding.
By Josh Israel - August 23, 2023Residents of rural areas of GOP-led states are set to benefit from investments their representatives voted against.
By Oliver Willis - August 22, 2023Republicans in Congress hurt the nation’s credit rating with their recent debt-limit brinkmanship, according to Fitch Ratings.
By Josh Israel - August 22, 2023