With Tuesday’s news that White House infrastructure guru DJ Gribbin is leaving his post, Beltway infrastructure geeks got existential: What does it all mean? Gribbin was the infrastructure plan’s architect and a point person for lobbyists around town working the issue. But now that he’s not an official salesman, opinions range from seeing his exit as a pivot toward a different strategy in the administration when it comes to dealing with Congress, to considering it a nail in the infrastructure coffin.
