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Archive for May, 2021


DO WE REALLY NEED IT?

Posted on: May 21st, 2021 by Clifford F. Lynch

In Washington, the discussion about infrastructure improvement continues with no apparent agreement in sight. The major concern of most Americans involves the conditions of our roads and bridges, but President Biden’s $2.3 trillion American Jobs Plan provides only $115 billion for those components of our infrastructure, while the $568 billion Republican counterproposals allocate $299 billion.

HOW DO YOU SPELL INFRASTRUCTURE? PART II

Posted on: May 18th, 2021 by Clifford F. Lynch

In our last blog, we outlined President Biden’s plans for infrastructure improvement. Summarized, his proposed legislation would provide for $2.3 trillion, spent over an 8–year period, creating millions of new jobs. However, only $115 billion would be spent on roads and bridges which are a concern to almost everyone.