Infrastructure

A medical glove manufacturing facility promising to employ nearly 2,500 people is coming to southwest Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday, calling the news the biggest job-creation announcement in the struggling region in a generation.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki claimed Monday that President Biden's Build Back Better agenda will cost nothing for Americans who make less than $400,000.

Progressives in the Democrat Party seemed to have taken a page out of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s playbook and vowed Sunday that they will eventually pass the $1 trillion infrastructure bill and the hotly contested reconciliation package that comes with no Republican support.

Cedric Richmond, senior adviser to President Biden, insisted Sunday that the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill will cost “zero” due to tax hikes on the wealthy.

Democrats, especially liberals, tout a lofty, ambitious agenda. But can you do that with nominal control of a 50/50 Senate and a three-vote margin in the House? You cannot alter the laws of Congressional physics. And there some who gained and some who lost as Democrats floated back to earth.

Larry Kudlow addressed the fight to pass the congressional spending bills during his Friday monologue on "Kudlow."

Republican Sens. Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham are asking the Congressional Budget Office to provide the American people with the 'true cost' of the multi-trillion-dollar spending package being pushed by Democrats.

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, led a letter with 32 of his Senate Republican colleagues blasting a provision the House Democrat’s multitrillion-dollar budget reconciliation bill that would impose harsh marriage tax penalties.

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., argues "it's a power game" as Democrats try to jam the reconciliation bill through.

House Democrats couldn't muscle through the bipartisan infrastructure bill Thursday

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her top deputy, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, contradicted themselves within minutes Thursday when asked whether the infrastructure bill is likely to pass as planned.

Rep. Mark Green says he expects the House to vote on the infrastructure bill Thursday.