Page 17 - Infrastructure Problems News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

This water has been piped for hundreds of miles, hundreds of miles away from the eastern sierras into los angeles, without a single pump, all using the force of gravity. at the time it was so monumental monumental, it literally changed the face of los angeles. the water today is starting to dry up because of the forces of nature. and here is the thing. today, l.a. has to come up with a plan. what are they going to do in a time when climate change is drying up some of our water supply, not just from here but from the colorado river? and that's exactly why the city of los angeles is looking to t...

>> shannon: marjorie and jason, thank you both very much. hearing the reports that there were problems with foundations and the kinds of things, it does seem like a tenuous connection that we then jumped to the infrastructure bill when these are real families that are sitting there greeting. >> john: clearly they are are republican infrastructure problems and private infrastructure problems. there are deficiencies i need to be repaired, but i remember when the i-35 west bridge collapsed in minneapolis, and that is an example that you've got to keep your infrastructure. in terms of spending, th...

Infrastructure bill. >> you know, considering the infrastructure problems we still see, and there are some experts who say, as good as this bill is, the problems we face in this country of rebuilding our roads and bridges and adding some 21st century technology, that this bill still isn't enough. do you accept that criticism? >> first, it's estimated the most we can absorb per year is about $70 billion in infrastructure spending, hard infrastructure, roads, bridges, et cetera, before it becomes a little wasteful. we kind of get there. by the way, we go further. we also have $47 billion for res...

The city of los angeles. come look at this. when you look this way, all this water has been piped for hundreds of miles. hundreds of miles from the eastern sierras into los angeles, without a single pump, all using the force of gravity. at the time, it was so monumental, that it changes the face of los angeles as we know it. and today, hundreds of billions of gallons of water are piped into the city of los angeles, every single year. that's water today that is starting to dry up because of the forces of nature. and here is the thing. today, l.a. has to come up with a plan. what are they going ...

Investment as a big step towards a more level playing field. >> the country needs to understand that children in other school districts are important to us changing the reality of their life. >> jake, that interview in newark was conducted at the end of april when president biden was still hoping to pass an infrastructure bill close to $2 trillion. well, given that the administration has now cut its price tag by half, i reached out to superintendent leon to ask fehe was worried about possibly receiving less aid whenever a deal is finally reached, and here's what he said. we are proceeding with...