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How independent are Fed officials from the politicians who appoint them?
by
Matt Levin
Mar 6, 2024
Biden has mostly shied away from publicly criticizing the Fed chair, while Trump tweeted about the Fed hundreds of times while in office.
How the infrastructure law will upgrade a neglected street in glitzy Las Vegas
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Andie Corban
Feb 8, 2024
"Marketplace’s" Kai Ryssdal visits a low-income district of the tourist mecca, where a federal grant will improve transportation and safety.
FDR's New Deal transformed the economy. Could Biden do the same?
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Andie Corban
and Maria Hollenhorst
Jan 24, 2024
We look back at a moment in U.S. history when the federal government remade its relationship with the economy.
The 2024 election cycle is going to be very, very expensive
by
Kimberly Adams
and Richard Cunningham
Dec 27, 2023
So far, outside spending far surpasses 2020’s pace, says Sheila Krumholz of OpenSecrets. But where’s the money coming from?
Why Tesla is opening its charging network to other EVs
by
Matt Levin
Feb 15, 2023
Federal subsidies, part of the White House's electric vehicle push, aren't the only way Tesla stands to make money on the expansion.
Infrastructure plan targets lead pipe hazards
by
Nick Wilson
May 27, 2022
Experts say efforts to replace the potentially harmful piping grids are not moving fast enough.
Why it's so hard to strike a deal on a global corporate tax
Apr 7, 2021
A major international group is trying to prevent companies from shifting profits to countries with low tax rates.
For public good, not for profit.
Biden signs executive order pausing federal drilling leases
by
Andy Uhler
Jan 27, 2021
What will Biden's order mean for the energy industry and the effort to halt climate change?
Biden acts on evictions, foreclosures, but long-term housing crisis looms
by
Amy Scott
Jan 25, 2021
But how much can the federal government do about affordability?
How low interest rates may shape the start of a Biden presidency
Nov 24, 2020
The only thing really left is for Congress and a president to pass more stimulus.