President Biden visits Kentucky, pledges federal aid to help tornado victims
President Joe Biden made visits to Mayfield and Dawson Springs Wednesday to witness the storm damage firsthand and offer support to those in need after…
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Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron discusses lawsuits against federal vaccine mandates, legislative priorities, and more
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction effectively blocking implementation of President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal government contractors and subcontractors Tuesday in…
U.S. House passes $1.9 trillion “Build Back Better” social and environmental spending plan
On Friday morning, the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Joe Biden’s sweeping spending plan after months of back and forth. The $1.9 trillion package,…
Kentucky Chamber joins U.S. Chamber in opposition of reconciliation plan
The Kentucky of Chamber joined the U.S. Chamber and several other business organizations Wednesday in signing a letter of opposition to the federal reconciliation plan,…
Yarmuth not seeking re-election to U.S. House; McGarvey, Scott to contest for open seat
Congressman John Yarmuth, who has represented Louisville for eight terms in the US House, announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election in 2022. Yarmuth, the…
Local chambers urge Kentucky congressmen to support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
As the U.S. Senate passed major legislation to modernize the nation’s infrastructure earlier this month, on Monday, 29 local chambers of commerce sent a letter…
Stivers, Chamber leaders discuss Kentucky benefits of federal infrastructure package
A pair of long-anticipated Kentucky bridge projects could finally see some action if Congress passes the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, according to Kentucky Senate…
Kentucky Chamber applauds passage of bipartisan infrastructure bill by US Senate
Legislation to increase investment in America’s crumbling infrastructure has passed the U.S. Senate. Frequently referred to as the “bipartisan infrastructure bill,” the Infrastructure Investment and…
Bipartisan Senate group announces agreement on federal infrastructure framework
After months of debate and discussion, the U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to move forward with negotiations on a bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes $550 billion…
Biden mentions Brent Spence Bridge at Cincinnati Town Hall Wednesday
“We gotta fix that damn bridge of yours going into Kentucky,” President Joe Biden said of the Brent Spence Bridge at his town hall event…