Infrastructure Bank

Infrastructure Bank Included in 2011 US Budget

The Obama Administration is including a $4 billion plan to create a national infrastructure bank as part of its 2011 federal budget proposal.

February 2, 2010 - The New York Times

Obama Eyes Infrastructure Bank

In a recent interview with newspaper columnists, President Barack Obama spent some time discussing the idea of a national infrastructure bank and the chances of one taking shape.

February 20, 2009 - The Washington Post

U.S. May Look to Replicate EU's Infrastructure Bank

According to sources in Europe, the Obama Administration has sought advice from European Union officials about emulating the EU's infrastructure bank.

January 28, 2009 - The Independent

Taking America's Infrastructure to the Bank

All indicators show that America's infrastructure -- from roads to bridges to sewers to airports -- is in dire need of investment and repair. Can a National Infrastructure Bank make the difference?

March 2, 2008 - Campaign for America's Future

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