Office of Management and Budget

Remark comes in response to Office of Management and Budget director’s view of ‘a strong economic recovery’ and jobs growth.

Planned veto of the standalone aid bill comes amid opposition from Republicans to the bipartisan Senate national security package.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is expected this week to bring a bill with what the Biden administration has requested in additional funding.

The White House has issued guidance to increase the use of U.S.-made iron, steel, construction materials, and manufactured products in government-funded infrastructure projects.