District Links: White House announces $72M grant for 14th Street Bridge repairs; DC Council, Bowser admin battle over ‘baby bonds’ funding; and more

By Chris Kain On Apr 13, 2023 Last updated Apr 13, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris is trekking to the 14th Street Bridge today as part of a slate of White House announcements highlighting a new $300 million round of infrastructure investments in the nation’s deteriorating bridges.

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