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The Biden-Harris administration remains the most pro-union in American history, championing workers' rights and empowering union...

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Published: September 8, 2024 12:20

The Biden-Harris administration remains the most pro-union in American history, championing workers' rights and empowering union workers to lead the way. Under President Biden's leadership, unions are ushering in a new era of American infrastructure and…

With funding from the Biden-Harris infrastructure law, we're building 44 new bus stations along historic Route 66 to bring affor...

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Published: September 8, 2024 01:40

With funding from the Biden-Harris infrastructure law, we're building 44 new bus stations along historic Route 66 to bring affordable, reliable transit to residents in Tulsa, OK.…

In Michigan, our funding is helping - as my Governor would say - fix the damn roads. I toured the construction on I-496/I-127, ...

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Published: September 7, 2024 16:10

In Michigan, our funding is helping - as my Governor would say - fix the damn roads. I toured the construction on I-496/I-127, where nearly four miles of road are being rebuilt. This project will build lasting infrastructure that benefits our state,…

Safe crew sizes for rail workers was a priority for President Biden. He introduced a new rule, and earlier this year we got it d...

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Published: September 7, 2024 13:10

Safe crew sizes for rail workers was a priority for President Biden. He introduced a new rule, and earlier this year we got it done.

Proud to join President Biden in Michigan today. Some 60,000 infrastructure projects are getting support through his leadershi...

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Published: September 7, 2024 01:40

Proud to join President Biden in Michigan today. Some 60,000 infrastructure projects are getting support through his leadership and his commitment to rebuilding America with American workers and American-made materials.

The Biden-Harris infrastructure bill is driving enormous construction and manufacturing job growth in Michigan. This afternoon,...

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Published: September 7, 2024 00:35

The Biden-Harris infrastructure bill is driving enormous construction and manufacturing job growth in Michigan. This afternoon, I joined local IEBW members to discuss how these projects benefit them and reshape the state's infrastructure.

Today, President Biden signed an executive order to ensure we're supporting workers as we rebuild America's infrastructure. The...

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Published: September 6, 2024 22:40

Today, President Biden signed an executive order to ensure we're supporting workers as we rebuild America's infrastructure. The Biden-Harris Investing in America agenda continues to create good, high-quality union jobs that build up the middle class.…

Our department is looking into airline rewards programs to make sure they're benefiting consumers. We want to make sure these ...

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Published: September 6, 2024 21:51

Our department is looking into airline rewards programs to make sure they're benefiting consumers. We want to make sure these programs are transparent and give people the value they were promised.

Since President Biden took office, the number of EV chargers has doubled. Michigan is building on that momentum with new funding...

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Published: September 6, 2024 15:10

Since President Biden took office, the number of EV chargers has doubled. Michigan is building on that momentum with new funding and a goal of 100,000 publicly accessible EV chargers by 2030.…

Today in Michigan, I’m meeting union workers and visiting projects made possible by the Biden-Harris Infrastructure Law. Creati...

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Published: September 6, 2024 14:20

Today in Michigan, I’m meeting union workers and visiting projects made possible by the Biden-Harris Infrastructure Law. Creating good-paying jobs, modernizing roads and bridges—we’re driving progress that benefits Michigan and the entire country.

Points and miles hold real economic value—helping people see loved ones and families take vacations. We’re taking a hard look a...

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Published: September 5, 2024 18:17

Points and miles hold real economic value—helping people see loved ones and families take vacations. We’re taking a hard look at these rewards programs to make sure that they are transparent and fair for consumers who count on them.…

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a new round of funding for projects that will help communities of all sizes imp...

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Published: September 5, 2024 12:04

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a new round of funding for projects that will help communities of all sizes improve roadway safety through better road design. Let's get to the only acceptable number of deaths on our roads: Zero.

After decades of broken promises from DC, rural America is seeing results under the Biden-Harris administration. Investments ar...

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Published: September 4, 2024 13:05

After decades of broken promises from DC, rural America is seeing results under the Biden-Harris administration. Investments are leading to safer transportation, improved supply chains, the return of jobs—and even the return of people to their hometowns.…

Many of America's bridges were built generations ago, and climate change is exposing their vulnerabilities. Through the Biden-Ha...

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Published: September 3, 2024 17:40

Many of America's bridges were built generations ago, and climate change is exposing their vulnerabilities. Through the Biden-Harris infrastructure package, we're doing something about it, supporting over 10,000 bridge improvements.…

The infrastructure package goes beyond bridges, roads, and ports; it's a plan designed to strengthen the American economy and sm...

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Published: September 3, 2024 12:40

The infrastructure package goes beyond bridges, roads, and ports; it's a plan designed to strengthen the American economy and small businesses along the way.

Build America. Buy America. With President Biden's infrastructure package, we're investing in union steelworkers like never b...

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Published: September 2, 2024 19:59

Build America. Buy America. With President Biden's infrastructure package, we're investing in union steelworkers like never before.

This Labor Day, we honor the workers who keep our nation’s transportation systems in motion every day. America thanks you for al...

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Published: September 2, 2024 12:05

This Labor Day, we honor the workers who keep our nation’s transportation systems in motion every day. America thanks you for all you do to move people and goods safely across air, land, and sea.

We work with state governments to identify areas where we can save lives. Right now, we're working with West Virginia to identif...

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Published: September 1, 2024 14:35

We work with state governments to identify areas where we can save lives. Right now, we're working with West Virginia to identify ways to make the US 19 corridor safer in Westover.

The Biden-Harris administration is reversing decades of disinvestment in passenger rail. Momentum is building with each new proj...

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Published: August 31, 2024 18:10

The Biden-Harris administration is reversing decades of disinvestment in passenger rail. Momentum is building with each new project, creating jobs, and modernizing our infrastructure.

There is no excuse for drinking and driving. Plan ahead and choose a safe, sober option to get home.

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Published: August 31, 2024 15:26

There is no excuse for drinking and driving. Plan ahead and choose a safe, sober option to get home.

We're working on the future of America's passenger rail system—funding high-speed rail projects in the West and expanding servic...

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Published: August 30, 2024 21:10

We're working on the future of America's passenger rail system—funding high-speed rail projects in the West and expanding service for communities across the country. Get your ticket to ride!

We're improving ports nationwide—strengthening supply chains, boosting incomes for farmers and manufacturers, and lowering costs...

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Published: August 30, 2024 18:05

We're improving ports nationwide—strengthening supply chains, boosting incomes for farmers and manufacturers, and lowering costs for families.

President Biden's infrastructure law is improving road safety in East Helena, Montana. We're using funds to build shared-use pat...

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Published: August 30, 2024 16:35

President Biden's infrastructure law is improving road safety in East Helena, Montana. We're using funds to build shared-use paths, making it easier for students to walk or bike to East Helena High School from nearby neighborhoods.…

It's finally happening: thanks to the Biden-Harris administration, our Infrastructure Decade is here.

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Published: August 30, 2024 12:05

It's finally happening: thanks to the Biden-Harris administration, our Infrastructure Decade is here.

Transportation connects us to opportunities and to each other—and President Biden's infrastructure package is one of the largest...

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Published: August 29, 2024 23:35

Transportation connects us to opportunities and to each other—and President Biden's infrastructure package is one of the largest investments in accessibility in our time. https://youtu.be/ozgouabrzUQ

Today is expected to be the busiest day for air travel as we head into Labor Day weekend. Before you fly, bookmark FlightRights....

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Published: August 29, 2024 19:49

Today is expected to be the busiest day for air travel as we head into Labor Day weekend. Before you fly, bookmark FlightRights.gov to stay informed about your rights in case of delays or cancellations. And remember, always be kind to crew members and…

The infrastructure package is delivering projects across Baltimore with plans to reduce vehicle congestion, support active trans...

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Published: August 29, 2024 15:50

The infrastructure package is delivering projects across Baltimore with plans to reduce vehicle congestion, support active transportation, and reduce emissions. The Biden-Harris administration is building infrastructure that works for our future.…

We're expecting record air travel numbers as we head into Labor Day weekend. Here are a few simple but important things to remem...

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Published: August 29, 2024 14:11

We're expecting record air travel numbers as we head into Labor Day weekend. Here are a few simple but important things to remember if you're flying soon. Safe travels!

We're making historic investments in accessibility to ensure everyone can get where they need to go. As we cheer on our Paralymp...

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Published: August 28, 2024 12:01

We're making historic investments in accessibility to ensure everyone can get where they need to go. As we cheer on our Paralympians in Paris, let's continue to improve transportation at home so that all Americans can navigate our communities. Go, Team…

Since the start of the Biden Administration the number of publicly available EV chargers has doubled to over 192,000. Federal fu...

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Published: August 27, 2024 15:20

Since the start of the Biden Administration the number of publicly available EV chargers has doubled to over 192,000. Federal funds will help states fill gaps in the network in the coming years. We're well on our way to meet—and beat—the President's goal…

With funding from President Biden's Infrastructure Law, we're building a centrally located maintenance and training facility in ...

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Published: August 25, 2024 22:00

With funding from President Biden's Infrastructure Law, we're building a centrally located maintenance and training facility in Louisiana for 19 different transit providers to increase overall mobility, including for rural populations, older adults, and…

Toured Port Milwaukee to see the progress underway here to strengthen supply chains and increase ag exports. Modernizing the G...

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Published: August 25, 2024 19:05

Toured Port Milwaukee to see the progress underway here to strengthen supply chains and increase ag exports. Modernizing the Great Lakes ports supports good-paying jobs in farming and manufacturing in Wisconsin and across the Midwest.

Our FRA personnel are investigating a BNSF derailment in Boulder, CO that led to two crew members being treated for cuts and bru...

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Published: August 24, 2024 02:23

Our FRA personnel are investigating a BNSF derailment in Boulder, CO that led to two crew members being treated for cuts and bruises and diesel being released from a locomotive. Roads have reopened but a rail bridge was damaged and work to clear the…

The President's infrastructure package is building safer roads across the country. In Indianapolis, we're helping revamp Washi...

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Published: August 23, 2024 19:05

The President's infrastructure package is building safer roads across the country. In Indianapolis, we're helping revamp Washington St. by adding dedicated bus lanes, upgraded sidewalks, and improved traffic signals.…

Nearly 800,000 manufacturing jobs have been created since 2021, many in our rural communities—a major turnaround from past manuf...

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Published: August 23, 2024 15:23

Nearly 800,000 manufacturing jobs have been created since 2021, many in our rural communities—a major turnaround from past manufacturing downturns. The Biden-Harris Investing in America agenda is delivering historic investments and new opportunity in…

Build America. Buy America. With President Biden's infrastructure package, we're investing in union steelworkers like never b...

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Published: August 22, 2024 22:00

Build America. Buy America. With President Biden's infrastructure package, we're investing in union steelworkers like never before.

Look out for new crosswalks, accessible sidewalks, and better transit in Durham neighborhoods! This grant from our department, f...

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Published: August 22, 2024 17:36

Look out for new crosswalks, accessible sidewalks, and better transit in Durham neighborhoods! This grant from our department, funded by the Biden-Harris infrastructure bill, will help improve 33 intersections to make them safer for pedestrians and…

Big things are taking shape as we implement this once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment, including high-speed rail!

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Published: August 22, 2024 14:06

Big things are taking shape as we implement this once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment, including high-speed rail!

We are nearly three years into the infrastructure law. Across every state, over 60,000 projects are moving forward—the largest i...

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Published: August 22, 2024 03:05

We are nearly three years into the infrastructure law. Across every state, over 60,000 projects are moving forward—the largest investment in U.S. infrastructure in generations. Our infrastructure decade is underway, and we're just getting started.

The Blatnik Bridge is a vital connection for people and goods moving between Duluth, MN, & Superior, WI. But it's aging, and wit...

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Published: August 21, 2024 20:01

The Blatnik Bridge is a vital connection for people and goods moving between Duluth, MN, & Superior, WI. But it's aging, and without repairs, would close by 2030. These are the people who count on this bridge every day, and the people who will build its…

In 2022, our department issued the first-ever Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers with Disabilities, helping empower travelers...

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Published: August 21, 2024 18:31

In 2022, our department issued the first-ever Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers with Disabilities, helping empower travelers to assert their rights for a safer, better flying experience.

We're investing in Mississippi's infrastructure with projects that will benefit communities now and help future generations thri...

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Published: July 25, 2024 12:19

We're investing in Mississippi's infrastructure with projects that will benefit communities now and help future generations thrive.