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Biden Budget

President Joe Biden speaks about his 2024 proposed budget at the Finishing Trades Institute, Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Philadelphia

Matt Rourke

Biden Budget

President Joe Biden speaks about his 2024 proposed budget at the Finishing Trades Institute, Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Philadelphia

Matt Rourke

Federal budget proposal includes $350 million for CTA Red Line extension

The plan also includes more funding for the military, new social programs and tax increases on corporations and wealthy individuals.

President Joe Biden speaks about his 2024 proposed budget at the Finishing Trades Institute, Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Philadelphia

Matt Rourke

   

President Joe Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget proposal earmarks funds that could help Chicago extend the Red Line to neighborhoods south of 95th Street.

Reset learns more about the federal budget and how it could affect the Chicago area.

GUEST: Lynn Sweet, Washington bureau chief for the Chicago Sun-Times

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