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On August 10th, the Senate passed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act after a tremendous effort. Local leaders in cities, towns, and villages helped make this infrastructure package possible in Washington after years of advocacy.

NLC held a call to celebrate another NLC federal advocacy win and help local leaders begin preparing their cities to utilize these new infrastructure resources and learn what remaining advocacy is left to see this legislation enacted.

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Original event date: August 12, 2021