politics-infrastructure4.57 min read "Biden Surveys Baltimore Bridge Collapse Amid Political Overtones"
President Biden is set to visit the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, where recovery efforts are underway following a cargo ship collision. The cleanup and reconstruction costs are estimated to be at least $400 million, with the federal government expected to cover the expenses. The political implications of funding the recovery have sparked debate in Congress, with the Biden administration seeking bipartisan support for federal funding. The incident has also brought attention to infrastructure issues and the administration's push for a $1 trillion-plus public works package.
1 year ago•Source: The Associated Press
