{"id":450379,"date":"2021-11-18T08:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T03:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=450379"},"modified":"2021-11-18T09:48:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T04:18:01","slug":"joe-biden-starts-his-national-tour-touts-infrastructure-deal-at-first-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/joe-biden-starts-his-national-tour-touts-infrastructure-deal-at-first-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden starts his national tour, touts infrastructure deal at first stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fighting sagging poll ratings, President Joe Biden set out Tuesday on a national tour to persuade everyday Americans of the benefits of his big, just-signed infrastructure plan. First stop: New Hampshire, a state that gave him no love in last year&#8217;s presidential primaries. <\/p>\n<p>Biden left the state in February of 2020 before polls had even closed on his fifth-place primary finish. But he returned as president, eager to talk up the billions in investments in upgrading America&#8217;s roads, bridges and transit systems that he signed into law Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Walking across a rusted, rural New Hampshire bridge that&#8217;s been tagged a priority for repairs since 2014, Biden framed the infrastructure law in direct and human terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fighting sagging poll ratings, President Joe Biden set out Tuesday on a national tour to persuade everyday Americans of the benefits of his big, just-signed infrastructure plan. First stop: New Hampshire, a state that gave him no love in last year&#8217;s presidential primaries. Biden left the state in February of 2020 before polls had even closed on his fifth-place primary finish. But he returned as president, eager to talk up the billions in investments in upgrading America&#8217;s roads, bridges and transit systems that he signed into law Monday. Walking across a rusted, rural New Hampshire bridge that&#8217;s been tagged a [&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-450379","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\/450379","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=450379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}