Capitol Hill Events - Week of February 26, 2018 February 23, 2018 | Jeff Davis [Some of the February 28 meeting times may change due to the pending funeral arrangements in the Capitol for Rev....
Amtrak Submits Ambitious $11 Billion Budget Request February 22, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 22, 2018 - Last Friday, Amtrak submitted an ambitious $11 billion budget request for fiscal 2019 and future years,...
White House Infrastructure Plan Met With Skepticism; Trump Tells Lawmakers He Will Accept Gas Tax Increase February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2018 - President Trump's infrastructure initiative met with skepticism from Congress this week, but his apparent endorsement of...
How Will the New Budget Deal Affect FY18 Omnibus Appropriations? February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2018 - With the ink now dry on the massive two-year budget deal signed into law by President...
President Submits $77.3 Billion Budget for USDOT for FY19 February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2018 - On February 12, President Trump proposed a federal budget for fiscal year 2019 that would give the...
Capitol Hill Events - Weeks of February 19 and February 26, 2018 February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis The House and Senate are taking the week of February 19 off for the President's Day District Work Period, so...
Updated Transportation Legislation and Nominations Status - February 15, 2018 February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2018 An updated status of major transportation and infrastructure bills in Congress (no recent updates, alas) is here....
FY19 Budget Request: FAA Funding Levels Slightly Decreased, EAS Changes Sought February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2018 - The federal budget for fiscal 2019 released this week proposes $16.1 billion in funding in 2019...
Trump Infrastructure Plan Summary, Pt. 1 - Financing, Leverage, Program Efficiencies February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 14, 2018 - This article summarizes the financing, leverage, and program efficiency elements of the President's 53-page infrastructure plan...
FY19 Budget Request: Rail Programs Face Significant Cuts February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 15, 2018 - The President's 2019 budget proposes significant cuts in the programs of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA),...
FY19 Budget Request: Water Infrastructure Programs February 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 14, 2018 - The 2019 budget request for the Army Corps of Engineers civil works (a.k.a. water resources) program...
FY19 Budget Request: Transportation Taxes and User Fees February 14, 2018 | Jeff Davis February 14, 2018 - The federal budget isn't just about spending. President Trump's fiscal 2019 budget has also proposed several...
