The infrastructure bill that passed the U.S. Senate earlier this month contains $65 billion for broadband a sum lawmakers say is enough to provide universal access to the service that has become essential for telehealth, education and business. That.
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A POSSIBILITY FOR BIPARTISANSHIP? Energy Secretary
Jennifer Granholm is touting major spending on carbon capture as key to finding agreement with Republicans on infrastructure.
Granholm, taking questions at a roundtable event yesterday, suggested she was unfazed by
remarks by Minority Leader
Mitch McConnell that Republicans won t go above $600 billion on infrastructure and don t want to revisit the GOP tax cut bill to pay for it.