The Washington Post » The quick shift from popular campaign promise to bogged-down bureaucratic negotiation process is the latest test of Trump’s ability to pivot from thematic ideas to concrete action.
The Washington Post » More tolls would be one facet of funding a proposed national infrastructure initiative, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said, and that “the federal government cannot assume the cost for all of it,” and that public-private partnerships will play a role.
CBS News » Foxx is skeptical that President Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure plan involving public-private partnerships will be able to cover all of the needed repairs.
Bloomberg » President Donald Trump’s administration will convene a meeting of at least 15 federal agencies.
Bloomberg » Private investors aren’t interested in projects that won’t turn a profit or that are subject to government scrutiny.