Nearly 1.5 million jobs in the United States could be created through government and the private sector collaborating on Public Private Partnerships. An updated report released today, "Benefit of Private Investment in Infrastructure," outlines how the Administration could grow the 377,000 projected stimulus jobs to come from government investment in infrastructure to 1.5 million jobs by combining public and private investment. Join discussion...

Prior to budget day the government had tipped its hand on almost $13-billion worth of “stimulating” new spending. The hits kept coming in the final document, that proposes a budget with its total expenses running some $258.6-billion, including a $33.7-billion deficit. What’s that deficit made of? We pull out the big tickets below: Join discussion...