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WRDA Bill Tantalizingly Close

December 2, 2016

December 2, 2016 | Jeff Davis

December 2, 2016 - House and Senate negotiators on water resources legislation are extremely close to a deal, but the...

Have Investors Overbuilt Infrastructure Expectations?

December 2, 2016

Shares of construction-related stocks have jumped since election night based on optimism a Trump administration will make improving the country’s...

Chairman Price's Budget Reform Bill Would Fundamentally Change HTF Programs

December 1, 2016

December 1, 2016 | Jeff Davis

November 30, 2016 - Today, the outgoing chairman of the House Budget Committee, Tom Price (R-GA), released a long-gestating budget...

Elaine Chao Named Next Secretary of Transportation

November 29, 2016

November 29, 2016 | Jeff Davis

November 29, 2016 - President-Elect Donald Trump announced today that he will nominate Elaine Chao to be the next United...

FY17 Appropriations Extension Taking Shape

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Jeff Davis

November 23, 2016 - Staffers for the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are putting the finishing touches on a package...

GAO Summarizes NextGen Past and Future Costs

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Rui Neiva

November 23, 2016 - The GAO on November 17 issued a report summarizing the past and future costs of NextGen,...

Trump Transition Continues – Lots of Rumors, Not Much Confirmed

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Jeff Davis

November 23, 2016 - President-elect Trump likes to keep the public – and the media – guessing. The process by...

Expect Major Fights to Repeal Regulations in Jan.-Feb.

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Jeff Davis

November 23, 2016 - Congress is expected to be in session five days a week for the first six weeks...

Rosekind Gives Final Congressional Testimony on AVs

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Greg Rogers

November 23, 2016 - Last Tuesday, a House Energy and Commerce Committee subpanel held a hearing on the testing and...

Are Republicans and Democrats Rupturing Over Self-Driving Cars?

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Greg Rogers

November 23, 2016 - Are the attitudes of Democratic and Republican legislators towards autonomous vehicles starting to diverge?

Negotiations on Water Resources Bill Continue

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Jeff Davis

November 23, 2016 - Behind-the-scenes negotiations continue on the water resources development authorization (WRDA) legislation (H.R. 5303/S. 2848) continue, with...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of November 28, 2016

November 23, 2016

November 23, 2016 | Jeff Davis

POSTPONED - Thursday, December 1 – House Energy and Commerce – Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations – subcommittee hearing on...