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Infrastructure The fate of the bipartisan infrastructure deal remains up in the air as Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) runs out of time on the congressional calendar and final […]

Appropriations The House Appropriations Committee has started marking up and approving its FY22 spending bills with several committees including language on single-use plastic-related in their reports. In its Committee report […]

Appropriations The House Appropriations Committee has started marking up and approving its FY22 spending bills with several committees including language on single-use plastic-related in their reports. In its Committee report […]

Infrastructure After little progress over the past month, a group of 21 bipartisan senators announced Wednesday evening that they agreed with the White House on a tentative framework for a […]

Infrastructure President Joe Biden ended negotiations with Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and other Republicans on June 8, after failing to come to a deal on an infrastructure plan that […]

Appropriations The House and Senate Appropriations Committees continue to hold hearings on FY2022 budgets. The administration is planning on releasing the President’s $6 trillion FY2022 budget on Friday, May 28. […]

Infrastructure Infrastructure negotiations between the White House and Senate Republicans have seen little progress, though neither side wants to walk away. Lead Republican negotiator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) says she […]

In 1989, countries around the world gathered in Basel, Switzerland, where they would eventually establish an international treaty, known as the Basel Convention, to prevent dumping of wastes in developing […]