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The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure is looking for answers from the Department of Transportation about the speed of infrastructure spending.  “I remain concerned about the slow pace at which the Department is distributing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds,” said Committee Chair Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. “Despite having received more than $364 billion since IIJA’s
Puerto Rico Oversight Board Chairman David Skeel announced he will leave the board after nearly eight years. Skeel, one of the original seven members appointed in August 2016, shortly after the passage of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act, said he will leave when a replacement is in place. In mid-2020 then-Board
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An aerial view shows a subdivision that has replaced the once rural landscape on July 19, 2023 in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images After a weaker-than-expected spring housing market, summer looks no better. High home prices continue to rise, mortgage rates aren’t coming off recent highs, and consumers are unimpressed by the
In this article AVD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty Images How’s your 401(k) looking? A new report shows Americans are saving more, but probably need to do even more.  Vanguard has released its annual report, How America Saves 2024. Vanguard and Fidelity are the two biggest sponsors of 401(k) plans,
Municipals were little changed Tuesday with the focus squarely on the active primary slate as U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly out long and equities were mixed near the close. The two-year muni-to-Treasury ratio Tuesday was at 64%, the three-year at 66%, the five-year at 67%, the 10-year at 66% and the 30-year at 84%, according
Home prices set another record in April, even as mortgage rates rose and the supply of homes for sale increased. Usually, under those circumstances, prices would weaken, but today’s housing market is unlike any other in recent history. Prices in April rose 6.3% compared with the year-earlier month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National
Muni lobbyists expect longtime ally Rep. Richard Neal to return to the chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee if Democrats reclaim a House majority in the coming elections, while a Republican victory would likely keep Chairman Jason Smith in power.   “I think Chairman Smith remains popular with his rank-and-file membership, so I fully