Even as he heads out the door, Derek Kilmer is still trying to fix Congress
But I liken it to a conversation I had with the House chaplain when things were really off the rails.
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Trouble comes to the Mississippi from prolonged drought
Shippers don’t seem to be shifting goods from barges to trucks or rails, Zea said, because those modes have their own problems.
White House · 117th Congress
Eye on infrastructure: White House looks past GOP’s Cheney purge
consequences of rolling back tax cuts on upper-income taxpayers and businesses to pay for Biden’s sweeping infrastructure plan — spending that, as envisioned by the White House, would go well beyond roads, rails
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment on collision course with possible shutdown
“But the closer you get to deadlines, the more heated the political environment, and there’s always the chance that you can slip off the rails and something will go wrong.” [jwp-video n=”2″]
Congress · 116th Congress
Infrastructure talks run off the road by latest Trump, Dem fracas
Both parties knew that the meeting had the potential to go off the rails.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi, Schumer head to the White House for infrastructure talks
, a widely cited source of analysis of the state of the country’s infrastructure, estimated in 2015 that the U.S. needs about $4.6 trillion by 2025 to repair and maintain the nation’s roads, bridges, rails
Congress · 116th Congress
IG Report: Some members of Congress sexually harassed night-shift custodians
Sexual harassment prevention training went off the rails. And the Architect of the Capitol has no unified system for effectively tracking complaints and resolutions of sexual harassment cases.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The perils of investigating a complete buffoon
If Pelosi can keep her caucus between those guard rails, she’ll have managed the almost impossible and kept the integrity of her branch of government intact in the process.
Politics · 115th Congress
America Is at a Midterm Crossroads. Let Us Count the Ways
Medicare-for-all style of health care, a vote on an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and a $1 trillion infrastructure package to spur new jobs and improve the country’s roads, airports and rails
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Infrastructure Plan Is Like Our Roads. Both Are Falling Apart
Going to pieces Without a comprehensive strategy, huge swaths of infrastructure will be left out, including roads, bridges, rails, and municipal water and wastewater systems.
Policy · 115th Congress
Chao Goes Off the Rails on New York-New Jersey Project
Chao Goes Off the Rails on New York-New Jersey Project -