Myths Surrounding Devolution of Federal Transportation Programs
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As the lame-duck session of Congress approaches, there is nascent optimism within the transportation community that perhaps this could be...
Congressional Leadership & Committee Elections Begin
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Jeff Davis
November 20, 2014 - Members-elect of the upcoming 114th Congress have begun electing party leaders and selecting committee leaders. All...
The Highway Trust Fund Under TEA21, SAFETEA-LU and MAP-21
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Jeff Davis
November 20, 2014 - The following chart shows Highway Trust Fund annual new spending obligation authority granted by Congress (obligation...
President Nominates NHTSA, STB Heads
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Jeff Davis
November 20, 2014 - As the USDOT nomination backlog at the White House builds, President Obama in recent days has...
Backlash Against President's Immigration Actions Threatens to Blow Up FY15 Omnibus
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Jeff Davis
November 20, 2014 - The unilateral immigration regularization actions to be announced by President Obama tonight are making it more...
Lame-Duck Agenda Expected To Be Limited
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Jeff Davis
November 10, 2014 - Congress returns this week for a post-election “lame duck” session of Congress in which party leaders...
Election Results Will Lead To Major Shakeups On Capitol Hill
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Jeff Davis
November 10, 2014 - Analyzes the effects that last weeks election results will have on public policy in the upcoming...
GAO Report Breaks Down FHWA Spending By Improvement Type
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Jeff Davis
November 10, 2014 - Data underlying a recent GAO study reveals that in FY 2013, of the $41 billion in...
Tax Reform/Transportation Connection Mentioned Again
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Jeff Davis
November 10, 2014 - President Obama, Speaker Boehner, and Majority Leader McConnell have recently made public statements in favor of...
Election Gives Mixed Message For Trans. & Infra.
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Jeff Davis
November 10, 2014 - Voters in numerous states and localities sent mixed messages on transportation and infrastructure ballot initiatives in...
Szabo Departure Adds To Vacancy List At DOT Modes
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Jeff Davis
November 10, 2014 - Federal Railroad Administrator Joe Szabo announced last week that he will be leaving FRA at the...
