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Legislative News – 5-24-2021

Congress is set to miss Biden’s deadline to pass police reform bill

  • Congress is unlikely to pass a police reform bill before Tuesday, the first anniversary of George Floyd’s death and President Joe Biden’s deadline to approve legislation
  • Talks on a bipartisan deal are expected to move forward this week
  • Qualified immunity for officers continues to trip up efforts to strike a final agreement.
  • Sen. Cory Booker, one of the police reform negotiators, said talks are “making good progress”

A bipartisan agreement between Senators on $300 billion for roads, highways, and bridges

  • The legislation, released by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, would increase funding by 34% to a baseline of about $300 billion over five years
  • House Republicans last week introduced their take on a surface transportation funding program — a $400 billion bill
  • The push on surface transportation comes as Washington struggles to strike a deal on a broader infrastructure package

K Buenavista

Mr. Buenavista is a writer that specializes in breaking down complex topics into easy to understand formats that appeal to a wide range of news seeking readers, without missing the important details. He handles a majority of the daily news reporting at Easy-Ad, and has written on many other websites. He resides in Southern California.

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