US Senate Voted on $1.2T Infrastructure Bill

US Senate Voted on $1.2T Infrastructure Bill

US Senate voted a $1.2 trillion package to rebuild the nation’s fragile infrastructure. The move came after months of negotiations between the White House and a bipartisan group of senators. The measure passed with 67-32 votes. It includes $550 billion in new funding for roads, water, transit, rail, bridges, and other typical infrastructure programs. The […]

Senator Bernie Sanders and other legislators asked President Biden for Medicare Expansion

Senator Bernie Sanders and other legislators asked President Biden for Medicare Expansion

On Sunday, Senator Bernie Sanders and other legislators have forwarded a letter to President Joe Biden and asked for an expansion of Medicare benefits to be included in the upcoming American Families Plan. Point to be noted that it is a roughly $1.8 trillion spending and tax plan designed at rebuilding the US economy. Sanders, […]

Legislators to pressure Biden Administration to allow media access at US-Mexico Border

Legislators to pressure Biden Administration to allow media access at US-Mexico Border

The legislators from both sides have called on the Biden administration to allow reporters and journalists into facilities housing unaccompanied migrant children who have sought asylum at the US-Mexico border. The appeal for greater transparency with the American public and those who cover it comes as the United States faces a growing humanitarian crisis at […]