The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework referenced in the letter would cost about $1.2 trillion over eight years. The potential price tag on Biden s total infrastructure package reached over $3.5 trillion after he met with senators Monday.
According to a White House fact sheet, the American Society of Civil Engineers gave Texas a C- on its infrastructure report card.
In the letter, the coalition of mayors nationwide urged for two points while the details of the package are developed:
No funding previously signed into law be repurposed or redirected to help pay for new investments in infrastructure
Empowering local decision-makers and committing to more localism by investing through existing systems like the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants, Community Development Block Grants and Surface Transportation Block Grants
6 mayors from North Texas add their names to bipartisan letter
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North Texans were out in force celebrating Independence Day with in-person events
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Fort Worth mom says neighbor drove her daughter to urgent care after 911 failed to answer call
It comes as leaders look for solutions to curb a surge in crime, as well as recruit new members to the police force and its emergency call center. Author: Eline de Bruijn, Ariel Plasencia, Lauren Zakalik Published: 5:54 PM CDT June 22, 2021 Updated: 6:27 PM CDT June 22, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas City leaders met in Fort Worth Tuesday to discuss two major issues: a rise in crime and a staffing shortage at its 911 call center.
The Crime Control and Prevention District Meeting came as homicides pace well ahead of a year ago, and days after a Fort Worth woman took to social media about her inability to get through to 911 as her daughter had a medical emergency.
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