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

President Trump's tweets about the travel ban may factor into how the Supreme Court would interpret the effort. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals mentioned the tweets in its opinion preserving the blockade of the ban. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump to create council to punish agencies for delaying projects

John Siciliano June 9, 2017 10:15 pm

Cutting the Red Tape

Andrew Egger June 9, 2017 6:25 pm

Speaking at DOT on Friday, Trump said he met with people responsible for their states' economic development and roadways, including a man who showed the president a massive binder containing a costly environmental report that held up road construction. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Watch: Trump dumps environmental permits to highlight excessive permitting rules

Alex Pappas June 9, 2017 4:17 pm

President Trump's repeated assurances that his campaign had no meaningful contact with the Russians has been undermined by the latest revelations about his son's meeting with a Russian lawyer promising to damage Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Russia, Trump’s own tweets distract from White House Infrastructure Week

Alex Pappas June 8, 2017 4:01 am

If the president wants to revivify his agenda for American renewal, he must oust congressional GOP budget hawks and Democratic naysayers from the driver's seat and retake the political initiative. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

How a robust infrastructure plan can reboot the Trump agenda

Robert Wasinger June 8, 2017 4:01 am

Infrastructure investments must prioritize the Colorado River, one of the hardest-working rivers in the world

lynn-scarlett, mike-connor June 8, 2017 3:00 am

A coal barge is visible behind President Donald Trump as he speaks about infrastructure at Rivertowne Marina in Cincinnati, Ohio, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump calls Democrats ‘obstructionists’ as he asks for their help in infrastructure push

Alex Pappas June 7, 2017 6:05 pm

When it comes to measuring potential for compromise, infrastructure is much like healthcare. Both parties agree that the system has problems, but totally differ the source of those problems. (AP)

Infrastructure bipartisanship has always been a pipedream

Jeremy Beaman June 7, 2017 5:17 pm

Some have floated the possibility that Republicans could use budget reconciliation to get an infrastructure plan through if healthcare or tax reform fail, but Schumer warned Republicans against using that route. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer: Senate GOP in ‘no man’s land’ on healthcare

Al Weaver June 6, 2017 7:34 pm

What makes a transportation project qualify as economic development versus empty stimulus? (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Building roads and infrastructure is a conservative agenda

Ron Meyer June 6, 2017 5:00 pm

President Trump wants to penalize so-called sanctuary cities, or jurisdictions that do not cooperate with federal immigration officials. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Legislative agenda stalled, Trump revives infrastructure plans

Sarah Bedford, Alex Pappas June 6, 2017 4:01 am

A blueprint to modernize the nation's infrastructure, which Trump is unveiling to compete with the highly anticipated Senate testimony of fired FBI Director James Comey, is among the few arrows the president has left in his quiver. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

As Comey testimony looms, Trump shifts focus to jobs

David M. Drucker June 6, 2017 4:01 am