Trump Announces $200 Billion Infrastructure Plan, States, Local Govts. Provide Most Of Funding

President Trump Monday announced a $200 billion infrastructure plan that it hopes will generate $1.5 trillion in funding with states, local government and the private sector for improvements to roads, bridges and airports, as well as drinking water and wastewater systems, waterways, water resources, brownfields and Superfund sites, energy, rural infrastructure, public lands, veterans’ hospitals.

Click Here for a copy of the proposal.  Click Here for a White House fact sheet.

NewsClips:

Trump Unveils Long-Promised Plan For Upgrading U.S. Infrastructure

White House Releases 55-Page, $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

Trump Aims To Speed Environmental Reviews In Infrastructure Plan

Trump’s $1.5T Infrastructure Plan Kicks Most Of Cost To States, Cities

Trump’s Plan To Rebuild U.S. Road Relies On Local Dollars

EPA Release On Trump Infrastructure Plan

Environmental Not A Winner In Trump’s New Infrastructure Plan

Trump Budget Would Fund Interior Projects By Selling Energy On Public Lands

Trump Infrastructure Plan Includes Push To Sell Federal Airports, Power Assets, More

Allegheny River Lock, Dam Repairs Funded Under Trump’s Budget Plan

Philadelphia Official Calls Trump’s Infrastructure Proposal Negligent

Trump Surprises Lawmakers With Support For Gasoline Tax Hike

Trump Proposes Sweeping Changes To National Environmental Policy Act Reviews

Editorial: Trump Infrastructure Plan On The Wrong Course

Editorial: Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Betrays Places In Need

[Posted: Feb. 12, 2018]


2/19/2018

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