Infrastructure

A rendering of the ‘triumphal arch,” that the Trump administration is planning to build near Arlington National Cemetery. A rendering of the ‘triumphal arch,” that the Trump administration is planning to build near Arlington National Cemetery.

Trump administration may be able to move ahead with arch plans in early November

Molly Parks · October 22, 2026 4:08 pm

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers undertake targeted immigration enforcement operation in California (Associated Press)

Major ICE operation underway across California: ‘Go after anybody’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) speaks at a meeting.

DeSantis declares state of emergency for Tropical Storm Isaias

Yemeni military reinforcements travel in a truck, with some members stationed in the back, as they drive along the coastal road between Aden and Mokha, Yemen.

Yemeni government says it recaptured Bab el Mandeb Strait

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos attends a meeting at Blair House between Britain's King Charles III and chief executives from the technology industry, Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Washington.

Amazon sending locals $1 billion after Trump tells Big Tech to ‘make communities happy’ about data centers

The Infrastructure Bank for America Act of 2017, introduced by Rep. John Faso, would establish a federally chartered bank to invest in infrastructure projects throughout the country. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

We need an infrastructure bank

Rep. John Faso January 23, 2018 5:01 am

As President Trump holds his first State of the Union address on Jan. 30, millions of Americans will watch as he aims to reset the narrative that his policy agenda and approval ratings have been damaged by internal chaos and his own behavior. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump to show Americans what he’s accomplished in first State of the Union

Gabby Morrongiello January 23, 2018 5:01 am

The $1 trillion plan circulated by the Trump administration would allocate 25 percent of the total appropriation to a rural infrastructure program in parts of the U.S. that currently lack high-speed internet and public transit, and whose roads and bridges are in disrepair. (iStock by Getty Images)

Leaked document shows White House plan for major rural infrastructure program

Gabby Morrongiello January 22, 2018 7:23 pm

While many in D.C. may be indifferent to the state of today's politics, many people are sick and tired of it. They want to see civility restored, to see elected officials put their differences aside, and to see results. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Rep. Gus Bilirakis: Restore civility & embrace bipartisanship

Rep. Gus Bilirakis January 19, 2018 6:54 pm

President Trump's nominee to oversee Navy facilities, Phyllis Bayer, told senators Thursday that measurements at Navy facilities in Norfolk, Va. - the largest in the world - have shown a sea level rise of 8-10 inches over the past century. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Trump Navy nominee says sea rise from climate change will be a top priority

Travis J. Tritten January 18, 2018 10:37 pm

President Trump has tangible accomplishments when it comes to deregulation, cutting taxes, and appointing conservative judges. Yet on infrastructure, immigration, and trade, his populist promises remain unfulfilled. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via Bloomberg)

Trump using Trumpian rhetoric, pursuing NeverTrumper policies

Philip Klein January 18, 2018 9:59 pm

This coming Saturday will be the one-year anniversary of President Trump's inauguration. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Michael Barone: Trump’s second year is a tough road ahead

Michael Barone January 18, 2018 5:03 am

The average automobile owner already spends about $1,570 on gasoline. Now the Chamber wants to tag on another $157. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Um, what? Chamber of Commerce encourages Republicans to raise taxes ahead of midterms

Philip Wegmann January 16, 2018 11:01 pm

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's president, Thomas Donohue, said Tuesday that the nation's biggest business lobby wants "to put our oar in the water" but acknowledged it would be "a tough vote" to raise the gasoline tax for the first time since 1993. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Chamber of Commerce wants 25 cent increase in gas tax to pay for infrastructure

Josh Siegel January 16, 2018 8:14 pm

Rhonda Worthington talks on her cell phone with a 911 dispatcher after her car become stuck in rising floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Texas, Monday, on Aug. 28. In the coming weeks, the government is expected to finalize its estimate of how much federal aid states and territories will need to update their 911 services. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Calling 911 is still woefully low-tech. These lawmakers are trying to rescue it

Pete Kasperowicz January 16, 2018 5:01 am

The legislation has bipartisan support and bipartisan opposition. Opponents are concerned that commercial airlines' interests could overrule those of general aviation and that Congress would not be active in decisions concerning general aviation. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Bill Shuster’s retirement won’t crash air traffic control reform

Diana Stancy Correll January 16, 2018 5:01 am

Red-state Democrats in Congress usually are some of the most bipartisan, but in the era of Trump, things have changed. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Salena Zito: Red-state Democrats posture for donors instead of working for voters

Salena Zito January 14, 2018 5:01 am