Infrastructure

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., praised President Biden's priority on childcare as she pushed to include her universal day care proposal into the next round of infrastructure spending.

The earnings parade rolls on this week as dozens of names including Tesla, Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook are set to report.

Republicans have responded to President Biden's $2 trillion-plus infrastructure plan with a narrower proposal that would cost roughly $650 billion, and while there is a wide gap between the two sides, one Republican senator gave reason for optimism.

A group of moderate Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled a scaled-back infrastructure proposal, a counteroffer to the massive $2.3 trillion tax and spending plan introduced by President Biden earlier this month.

Some lawmakers aired the possibility of a smaller corporate tax hike to pay for President Biden's $2.25 trillion spending plan during an Oval Office meeting as the bipartisan group weighed changes to the size and scope of the next big economic measure.

President Biden said Monday that he is "prepared to compromise" on his $2.25 trillion tax and spending plan ahead of a meeting with a bipartisan group of lawmakers, all of whom are former governors or mayors.

A senior Republican senator said he and his colleagues could support an infrastructure bill of around $800 billion, underscoring GOP interest in a bipartisan fix for the nation’s aging roads and patchy broadband service.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took aim at some of her fellow Democrats this week over their demand that President Biden's $2.3 trillion spending plan include a full repeal of the cap on state and local tax deductions.

‘Kudlow’ host Larry Kudlow Tuesday slammed Biden's infrastructure and tax plans, saying it is the Green New Deal in disguise, and the government should not “direct the economy.”