Transport Topics
Eugene Mulero
March 20, 2023
FMCSA Targeted to Receive $951.3 Million
A hearing in the U.S. Senate this week to examine the White House’s fiscal 2024 budget request will feature the country’s top transportation officer. Secretary Pete Buttigieg is scheduled to appear before the transportation appropriations subcommittee March 23 to explain President Joe Biden’s $6.9 trillion budget proposal, which includes the Department of Transportation. The secretary is among several senior administration officials preparing to appear before lawmakers on Capitol Hill over the next several weeks. According to background the department provided, the request “will build on our tremendous progress by prioritizing important infrastructure improvements, innovative safety interventions, key systems modernizations, and a multitude of new and continuing grant programs that invest in transportation projects that impact American people’s lives.”
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