{"id":430002,"date":"2021-08-11T08:36:36","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T03:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=430002"},"modified":"2021-08-11T09:50:19","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T04:20:19","slug":"senate-has-votes-to-clear-1-trillion-infrastructure-bill-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/senate-has-votes-to-clear-1-trillion-infrastructure-bill-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate has votes to clear $1-trillion infrastructure Bill: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate has secured the votes to pass a sprawling $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Tuesday to rebuild the nation\u2019s deteriorating roads and bridges and fund new climate resilien\u00adce and broadband initiatives, delivering a key component of President Biden\u2019s agenda. <\/p>\n<p>The legislation would be the largest infusion of federal investment into infrastr\u00aducture projects in more than a decade, touching nearly every facet of the American economy and fortifying the nation\u2019s response to the warming of the planet. <\/p>\n<p>It would provide historic levels of funding for the modernisation of the nation\u2019s power grid and projects to better manage climate risks, as well as pour hundreds of billions of dollars into the repair and replacement of aging public works projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate has secured the votes to pass a sprawling $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Tuesday to rebuild the nation\u2019s deteriorating roads and bridges and fund new climate resilien\u00adce and broadband initiatives, delivering a key component of President Biden\u2019s agenda. The legislation would be the largest infusion of federal investment into infrastr\u00aducture projects in more than a decade, touching nearly every facet of the American economy and fortifying the nation\u2019s response to the warming of the planet. It would provide historic levels of funding for the modernisation of the nation\u2019s power grid and projects to better manage climate risks, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-430002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}