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After 30 years, DeFazio sees chance to realize infrastructure dream
House chair set for marathon markup of $547 billion package Roll Call By Jessica Wehrman June 8, 2021 Rep. Peter A. DeFazio, the chair of...
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
Finding the Revenues to Pay for Infrastructure
The warring camps in Washington are unlikely to find a middle ground on their own. Governors and mayors need to take a seat at the adult...
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
Biden ends infrastructure talks with Senate GOP, starts engaging bipartisan group
An administration official said Republicans never increased the price tag of their offer enough to satisfy the president. Politico By...
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
White House sees paths forward on infrastructure despite stalled negotiations
The Hill BY BRETT SAMUELS June 7, 2021 The White House on Monday said it sees multiple paths forward to passing infrastructure...
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Jun 6, 20211 min read
Interstate Designation In The Works For U.S. 412, But It's Expected To Take Some Time
Public Radio Tulsa By MATT TROTTER JUNE 7, 2021 The wheels are turning on a plan to designate U.S. 412 an interstate. Sen. Jim Inhofe's...
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Jun 6, 20211 min read
Proposal focuses on updating nation’s outdated transportation policy to get better results
Transportation for America By Transportation for America June 4, 2021 The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee’s proposal for...
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Jun 3, 20212 min read
Meet the group that wants Congress to encourage 'smarter' infrastructure projects
Politico By CAITLIN OPRYSKO June 3, 2021 With Daniel Lippman NEW COALITION WANTS INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL TO PHASE OUT PEN AND PAPER FOR...
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Jun 2, 20211 min read
Biden to meet Republican Senator Capito for infrastructure talks
Thomas Reuters Foundation News by Reuters June 2, 2021 (Adds McConnell comments) WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will...
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Jun 1, 20211 min read
Supreme Court: Tribal police may detain non-Native Americans on reservation highways
USA Today By John Fritze June 1, 2021 WASHINGTON – A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that tribal police may detain non-Native...
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May 31, 20211 min read
Senators introduce bipartisan Bridge Investment Act
Transportation Today BY LIZ CAREY MAY 28, 2021 A group of more than a dozen senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would invest...
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May 27, 20211 min read
Inhofe to introduce highway bill in committee Wednesday
The Norman Transcript By Reese Gorman May 26, 2021 With the Senate still in deep negotiations about an infrastructure plan, Oklahoma’s...
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May 25, 20211 min read
Biden prepared to extend infrastructure talks
But barring breakthroughs with Republicans on a long list of sticking points, White House advisers are preparing to wind down talks...
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May 25, 20211 min read
Bipartisan infrastructure talks on life support
The Hill BY ALEXANDER BOLTON AND MORGAN CHALFANT May 25, 2021 Bipartisan infrastructure talks between Senate Republicans and the White...
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May 24, 20211 min read
New Senate highway bill may be part of something bigger
Bakersfield.com By Jessica Wehrman CQ-Roll Call (TNS) May 24, 2021 At first glance, the 549-page, $303.5 billion bipartisan highway bill...
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May 23, 20211 min read
All Those Electric Vehicles Pose a Problem for Building Roads
Gas taxes are the largest source of funding for highway construction and maintenance. As the Ford F-150 Lightning and other vehicles...
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May 20, 20211 min read
The States With the Oldest Bridges
24/7 Wall St By Sarah Burns May 20, 2021 There are hundreds of thousands of bridges in the United States. Many of them are famous as...
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May 19, 20211 min read
Biden officials tout infrastructure agenda as talks drag on
The Hill BY ALEX GANGITANO May 19, 2021 Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh touted President Biden’s...
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May 18, 20211 min read
Senate Republicans do not offer Biden officials new infrastructure plan
Reuters By Makini Brice and Susan Cornwell May 19, 2021 (This May 18 story corrects to strike reference to Capito spokeswoman referring...
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May 18, 20211 min read
US bridge outage costing truckers $2.4 million per day
World-Grain.com By Matt Noltemeyer May 19, 2021 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — Grain shipments by rail and barge continued to be robust in...
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May 18, 20211 min read
U.S. Senate Republicans readying new infrastructure proposal
WHBL By David Morgan May 17, 2021 By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republicans are expected to unveil a new infrastructure...
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May 16, 20211 min read
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