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2024 election

Infrastructure Law Transforms American Airports with $25 Billion Investment | #BidenDidThat

February 27, 2024

Explore the transformative impact of Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s investment into America’s airports, including groundbreaking funding for major terminals. Discover how the Biden-Harris Administration is reshaping America’s air travel landscape, with the Airport Terminal Program and 70 projects in construction. From safety enhancements to economic growth, witness the comprehensive efforts underway to modernize and revitalize airport infrastructure nationwide.

Paving the Way: Future Jobs Arising from Biden’s Legislative Achievements

December 25, 2023

Explore the promising job landscape shaped by President Biden’s legislative triumphs. From clean energy and infrastructure to healthcare and technology, discover the diverse opportunities emerging in a transformed and sustainable economy. The future job market reflects a commitment to progress and innovation.

Transformative Investment: Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Overhauls Roads and Bridges

December 25, 2023

Explore the transformative impact of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law—the largest investment in roads and bridges since Eisenhower’s interstate highway system. With $40 billion dedicated to bridges, over 4,600 projects initiated, and 69,000 miles of roads under repair, discover how this historic legislation prioritizes road safety, awards $800 million for city projects, and aims to reconnect communities through a $185 million initiative. Dive into a new era of infrastructure revitalization and its far-reaching implications for America’s future.

Transforming Transportation: Biden’s Historic Investment in Rail Infrastructure

December 25, 2023

Explore the transformative impact of President Biden’s historic investment in passenger and freight rail infrastructure. From revitalizing the Northeast Corridor to advancing major capital projects and enhancing safety through the CRISI program, discover how this unprecedented commitment is shaping a resilient, efficient, and interconnected future for America’s transportation.

Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Transforming America’s Transit Landscape

December 23, 2023

Discover the transformative impact of Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, investing nearly $90 billion in public transit, electrifying buses, improving ferry services, and enhancing rail accessibility. Explore how this landmark initiative is shaping a sustainable, efficient, and inclusive future for America’s transportation infrastructure.

Biden’s Historic Investment: Paving the Way for an Electric Vehicle Revolution

December 23, 2023

Explore the groundbreaking impact of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, a historic investment in EV charging infrastructure and domestic battery manufacturing. Discover how these initiatives accelerate the electric vehicle future, create jobs, and strengthen U.S. supply chains. A visionary step towards a sustainable tomorrow, powering America’s drive towards clean energy and innovation.

Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Transforming America’s Water Infrastructure

December 23, 2023

Explore the transformative impact of Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, a historic $50 billion investment in water infrastructure—the largest in U.S. history. Discover how this groundbreaking initiative is replacing lead service lines, closing the wastewater gap for millions, and fostering nationwide improvements through grants and forgivable loans administered by the EPA. Uncover the latest fiscal year 2023 allocations and witness the commitment to environmental justice with emerging contaminants funding for small and disadvantaged communities.

Guardians of Security: A Unified Front in Preventing Terrorism

December 20, 2023

Explore the collaborative efforts of key agencies, including the FBI, CIA, NCTC, DHS, FIUs, cybersecurity entities, CBP, and local law enforcement, in an unyielding mission to prevent terrorism. Discover the indispensable roles each plays in creating a unified front against threats, safeguarding nations, and fostering a safer world.

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The Dual Threat: Bioterrorism and Domestic Extremism Pose Significant Challenges to American National Security

December 20, 2023

Explore the dual threats to American national security over the next 5 years: the risk of bioterrorism and the rise of white nationalism. Discover the interconnected challenges, the need for international cooperation, and strategies to build domestic resilience in this insightful article on safeguarding the nation’s future.

Political experts examine America’s divisions heading into 2024 election

December 19, 2023

All this year, Judy Woodruff has been exploring the deep divisions we see playing out every day in the country. She’s distilled much of that reporting into a special airing Tuesday night on PBS. For that, she recently sat down with a panel to talk through their concerns heading into another contentious election year. It’s for her series, America at a Crossroads.

Tucker Carlson Shock Firing | Biden Announces 2024 Bid

April 27, 2023

Big News tackles Fox News’ bombshell firing of Tucker Carlson after the massive Dominion settlement and toxic workplace accusations with CBS News Senior White House Correspondent Weijia Jiang. Plus, President Biden’s 2024 re-election announcement and the cartilage-rich dolphins that will keep him vibrant on the trail. Watch Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out The News on Comedy Central, Wednesdays after The Daily Show and on ComedyCentral.com.