Op-ed: Congress can stabilize the economy by focusing on infrastructure

The Covid-19 pandemic has killed thousands of people, disrupted the lives of families and devastated many industries in the public and private sectors. As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the country, Congress has passed a series of relief measures to stop the bleeding. But with fears of a deep recession growing every day, more action is needed from Congress to stabilize the economy over the long term.

Talks are underway on a massive infrastructure bill as one of the next pieces of legislation…