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Bumpy Road Ahead as Highway Bill Heads to Senate
Truckinginfo By David Cullen July 19, 2021 With most eyes riveted on the potential for a trillion dollars of infrastructure funding to...
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Jul 18, 20211 min read
US House Panel Approves USDOT Budget Increase
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero July 19, 2021 Legislation that would boost funding for federal transportation operations in fiscal 2022...
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Jul 18, 20211 min read
Schumer working to unify Democrats ahead of infrastructure fight
The Hill BY JORDAIN CARNEY July 15, 2021 Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is working to hold Democrats together as he...
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Jul 14, 20211 min read
GOP's Thune warns $3.5T deal 'complicates' bipartisan infrastructure bill
The Hill BY JORDAIN CARNEY July 14, 2021 Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) warned Wednesday that the Democratic agreement for a $3.5 trillion...
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Jul 13, 20211 min read
The Roads to Justice: Building New Bridges
The new era of planning infrastructure projects includes a goal of rectifying past wrongs and increasing inclusion in decisions...
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Jul 13, 20211 min read
Democrats reach deal on $3.5T price tag for infrastructure bill
The Hill BY JORDAIN CARNEY July 13, 2021 Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Budget Committee Democrats, led by Sen....
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Jul 12, 20211 min read
House Funding Leaders Back $1.9 Billion USDOT Budget Increase
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero July 12, 2021 A new bill from U.S. House lawmakers meant to fund the Department of Transportation...
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Jul 11, 20211 min read
Transportation Stakeholders Renew Calls for Congressional Action
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero July 12, 2021 Passage of a multiyear highway policy bill that promotes safety programs and devotes...
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Jul 11, 20211 min read
Business groups, unions join together on infrastructure plan
The Times Leader JULY 9, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Major business and union groups have formed a new coalition designed to add momentum for...
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Jul 8, 20211 min read
Senate eyes taking up bipartisan infrastructure deal as soon as July 19
The Hill BY JORDAIN CARNEY July 7, 2021 A bipartisan infrastructure agreement could be brought up on the Senate floor as soon as the week...
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Jul 6, 20211 min read
Oklahoma lawmakers vote against bill that includes state projects
Enid News By Kaitlyn Deggs and Kaleigh Tingelstad, Gaylord News July 6, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Republican Oklahoma House delegation,...
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Jul 5, 20211 min read
In hunt for infrastructure deal, every Dem has leverage
American Press By ALAN FRAM Associated Press Jul 6, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — In a crucial moment for Democrats, party leaders are hunting...
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Jul 5, 20211 min read
Financing Plan for Infrastructure Agreement Called into Question
Route Fifty By Andrea Noble JULY 2, 2021 Finance experts say the plan to pay for the infrastructure proposal, in part by clawing back...
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
House GOP votes against $1.6 billion in infrastructure projects it proposed
The American Independent By Josh Israel July 1, 2021 Just two Republicans voted for the INVEST in America Act on Thursday. The House of...
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Jun 30, 20211 min read
House passes $700 billion transportation and water bill, making its pitch on infrastructure
Democrats crafted a bill focused on the environment, but that has stirred opposition from Republicans Washington Post By Ian Duncan and...
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Jun 30, 20211 min read
A third infrastructure bill cruises into Dems’ ‘two-track’ traffic jam
A key House Democrat has urged the Senate to merge parts of his $715 billion bill into President Joe Biden’s bipartisan deal. Politico By...
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Jun 29, 20211 min read
Biden’s infrastructure plan would cut U.S. debt and slightly increase economic growth, study finds
CNBC By Thomas Franck June 30, 2021 A bipartisan infrastructure deal reached by President Joe Biden and a group of senators would not...
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Jun 29, 20211 min read
Drivers used to pay for roads. Washington is killing that idea.
Politico By TANYA SNYDER June 30, 2021 For almost a century, one principle has governed Washington’s approach to transportation funding:...
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Jun 29, 20211 min read
Biden taking bipartisan infrastructure deal on the road
Muskogee Phoenix By JOSH BOAK Associated Press June 28, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will look to sell voters on the...
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Jun 27, 20211 min read
House Considers Highway Policy Bill This Week
Transport Topics By Eugene Mulero June 28, 2021 Legislation designed to update the country’s surface transportation policies is scheduled...
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Jun 27, 20211 min read
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