Odds and Ends - Week of March 9, 2015
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Jeff Davis
The GAO has issued a new report entitled Auto Safety: Status of NHTSA’s Redesign of Its Crashworthiness Data System. It...
Supreme Court Rules Amtrak Is A Governmental, Not Private, Entity
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Jeff Davis
March 11, 2015 - On Monday, for the second time in two weeks, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision...
Treasury Releases 5-Year Projections For Other Trust Funds
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Jeff Davis
March 11, 2015 - The quarterly release of the Treasury Bulletin contains the forecasts for the Harbor Maintenance (HMTF) and...
Congressional Estimating Body Says White House Tax Plan Not Enough To Pay For GROW AMERICA
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Jeff Davis
March 11, 2015 - The tax estimating body used by Congress has determined that the President’s proposed funding offset for...
CBO Says HTF Spending More Slowly; Size of Next Bailout Shrinks
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Jeff Davis
March 11, 2015 - The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its updated baseline projections for federal spending and revenue earlier...
McConnell Substitute Changes EPW, Commerce Bill Provisions
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Jeff Davis
July 22, 2015 - Here are what appear to be the main changes in the EPW and Commerce portions of...
WHEN IS A BAILOUT NO LONGER A BAILOUT
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After years of inaction, short-term bailouts, and extensions, transportation policy has finally begun to move in a different direction. The...
Odds and Ends - Week of March 2, 2015
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Jeff Davis
A new GAO report was released on March 2 entitled INFORMATION SECURITY: FAA Needs to Address Weaknesses in Air Traffic...
Supreme Court Examines Diesel Fuel Tax Discrimination Against Railroads
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Jeff Davis
March 5, 2015 - The Supreme Court ruled today that states cannot tax railroads if the state tax regime exempts...
CBO Answers Questions About HTF Solvency
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Jeff Davis
March 5, 2015 - The Congressional Budget Office today released a set of written answers regarding the fiscal 2016 budget...
New CBO Report Analyzes Long-Term Public Infrastructure Spending Trends
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Jeff Davis
March 5, 2015 - The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office this week released a new report entitled Public Spending on Transportation...
