Infrastructure

Though there are disagreements over its size and shape of legislation, White House, Congress and the private sector all seem to be pulling in the same direction.

The Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 unanimously passed through committee. But far more infrastructure investment is needed.

“There is an enormous need here and, with that, comes an enormous opportunity,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said during a Monday kickoff event.

More interviews from the factory floor.

The U.S. imports manufactured goods with 1.4 gigatons of embedded greenhouse gas emissions every year. But making more stuff locally can help reduce global emissions.

In a special series, we are asking Americans who work in manufacturing and other industries about how an infrastructure investment package could benefit their workplaces and communities.

Every single state, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico all need a significant amount of work.

Forget the wonky policy talk. Manufacturing workers explain why infrastructure investment is so important.

There's a lot of talk in policy circles about infrastructure. But how would a robust investment package effect manufacturing workers in communities across the country?

Biden is expected to unveil a major infrastructure package next week in Pittsburgh. Meanwhile, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg makes the case for investment on Capitol Hill.