CBO Estimates New FY20-21 Spending Cap Levels March 1, 2019 | Jeff Davis March 1, 2019 - This week, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its estimates of what the Budget Control Act...
Population Density and High-Speed Rail March 1, 2019 | Jeff Davis March 1, 2019 - Why does the U.S. lack high-speed rail in comparison to Europe and Japan? The main answer...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of March 4, 2019 February 28, 2019 | Jeff Davis Wednesday, March 6, 2019 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on...
The Gas Tax At 100: Oregon Enacts America's First-Ever Motor Fuel Tax, February 25, 1919 February 25, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 25, 2019 - 100 years ago today, the first tax on gasoline as a motor fuel in U.S. history...
The Gas Tax At 100: Federal Gasoline Tax Debate, 1864-1918 February 22, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 22, 2019 - As we prepare to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the first motor fuels...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of February 25, 2019 February 20, 2019 | Jeff Davis Tuesday, February 26 – House Homeland Security – Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security – subcommittee hearing on securing the...
White House Announces Deputy SecDOT Rosen to Go to Justice Department February 20, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 20, 2019 - As expected, the White House last night formally announced that President Trump intends to nominate Deputy...
Was the "$20 Billion for Infrastructure" Promise in the 2018 Budget Deal Kept? February 20, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 20, 2019 - Do the final FY19 appropriations bills keep the promise of an additional $10 billion per year...
DOT Says It Will Withhold Final $929 Million from California High Speed Rail Project February 20, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 20, 2019 - Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Transportation said it will not pay the California High Speed Rail...
Year-End FY19 Appropriations Bill Passes Congress, Averts Shutdown; Trump Declares Border Emergency February 15, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2019 - Yesterday, both chambers of Congress passed a $325 billion appropriations measure, which President Trump signed the...
Final FY19 Homeland Bill Increases TSA, Coast Guard Operational Budgets February 15, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2019 - The final fiscal 2019 appropriations package that passed Congress yesterday appropriates a net $49.4 billion for...
CNN/NYT: Jeff Rosen to Leave DOT to Be Deputy Attorney General February 15, 2019 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2019 - CNN and the New York Times report that Deputy Secretary of Transportation Jeff Rosen may be...
