Today’s Headlines – 3/3/10
March 3, 2010By Transportation for America
Department of Transportation employees are back on the job after the Senate approved a 30-day highway fund extension. (WP)
A tripartisan group of Senators – Democrat John Kerry, Republican Lindsey Graham and Independent Joe Lieberman – are expected to release a new climate bill this week that includes carbon pricing. (NYT)
Industry groups criticized the Obama administration for supporting small non-highway earmarks. (FleetOwner)
Many stimulus funded highway projects were built in sparse parts of the country, resulting in less jobs. (NYT)
And, a Nebraska state senator evoked pedestrian safety in recalling a near-miss experience being hit by a pickup truck. (Journal-Star)
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- Transportation bill being finalized, window closing quickly! Call your rep and senator
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May 15, 2012 - U.S. communities step up, hoping a strong federal commitment to infrastructure will follow
May 10, 2012 - Graphic: A closer look at the Senate MAP-21 vote by state
March 27, 2012 - Fixing the House bill: Cutting regulatory burdens and bureaucracy
March 15, 2012
- Transportation bill being finalized, window closing quickly! Call your rep and senator
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