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Billions of public funds have been spent cleaning up the bay, but two lawsuits say those efforts are endangered because the EPA failed to do its job.

With Congress gridlocked over the coronavirus rescure package, the nation's largest trasit authority may have to look for other options.

Former Rep. Joe Crowley, D- NY., said fellow Democrats need to get on board with using public-private partnerships as a way to pay for infrastructure.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey, the Democratic co-chair of the caucus, described the package as “a common-sense framework."

With its new policy framework in place, the Fed will decide how it can use its tools more aggressively and effectively to achieve its primary goal of increasing jobs and wage growth through a more robust economic rebound.

During the kickoff for the United for Infrastructure week, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., said he supported a one -year extension of current federal surface transportation funding.

The action shows the SEC's focus on the often risky charter school sector.

Sources say lawmakers want to know why the Municipal Liquidity Facility has only been used by two issuers.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration faces a fast-approaching deadline to choose its debt strategy: long-term GO bonds or the Fed's Municipal Liquidity Facility.

The dot plot will be the star of the meeting, but the coronavirus and the elections will be part of the discussion, economists say.