By Donna M. Owens ·August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
After months of bipartisan negotiations, the U.S. Senate has passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. Its goal is to repair crumbling roads, tunnels and deteriorating water systems; modernize the nation’s transit and rail systems; and strengthen cyberinfrastructure, expand broadband access, and combat climate change.
On Tuesday, Senators voted 69-30 to approve the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the vote
