RLC In the News
Dear Colleagues,
Amidst the latest week of dysfunction from the Republican-lead 118th Congress, House Democrats and the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) continued to drive home the strong and steady progress of the Investing in America agenda and communicate that progress to the American people. Here are a few ways the RLC showed this contrast:
Jackson Hails $1.9 Billion Red Line Extension Project Aiding Chicago’s South Side (Chicago, IL) — Friday, the Red Line Extension (RLE) project entered the engineering phase of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Capital Investment Grants program.
Dear Colleagues,
Ahead of the House returning next week, House Democrats and the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) are bringing back examples from their districts of the Investing in America agenda’s impact. This August District Work Period highlighted that more and more investments from the 117th Congress are reaching local economies and making a difference.
Dear Colleagues,
The Regional Leadership Council (RLC) centers its work around ensuring each and every community has the opportunity to access the benefits of the Investing in America agenda. This week, the RLC highlighted communities who are seeing and feeling the impact of House Democrats’ work. Here are some of the major highlights:
Dear Colleagues,
This week, House Democrats continued to show the strength and effectiveness of the Investing in America agenda — highlighting transformational investments and reminding the American people about the progress House Democrats are making to strengthen the middle class.
Thousands of diabetics in Massachusetts are paying less for their insulin this year, and U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan’s office this week detailed exactly how much residents of the Third Congressional District are saving thanks to provisions in two new federal laws...
Dear Colleagues,
One year after President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, House Democrats are highlighting how this landmark legislation is supporting and lifting up communities in every corner of the country.
When construction began on the Badger Hollow solar farm in 2019, busloads of out-of-state workers were being dropped off in Iowa County to build the massive project.
Dear Colleagues,
As House Democrats touted the anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act and PACT Act this week, members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) joined their colleagues, the Biden-Harris Administration, and local stakeholders to celebrate funding opportunities made possible by the Investing in America agenda. Here are some of the highlights:
The city of Lowell will become a bridge to somewhere thanks to more than $21 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to support four bridge rehabilitation and preservation projects across the city.
The legislation provides $550 billion from 2022 through 2026 of new federal investment in roads, bridges, mass transit, water infrastructure, resilience and broadband.