Sequestration Order for FY 2018 Issued May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 24, 2017 - Along with the rest of the budget documents, the White House released its annual report on...
Budget Proposes Massive Long-Term Cuts in Non-Defense Appropriations May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 24, 2017 - The President's 2018 budget proposes massive transfers of funding from non-defense programs to defense programs over...
President Submits Full FY 2018 Budget Request May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 25, 2017 - On May 23, President Trump submitted his full budget request for fiscal year 2018 to Congress...
FAST Act Obligations for Highways Met in Trump FY18 Budget, but Promises Cuts and Delays Starting Next Year May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 25, 2017 - The President's budget fulfills all FAST Act authorizations for highway funding in 2018 but promises cuts...
Budget Fulfills FAST Act’s HTF Promises But Is Only Halfway There With General Funds, Which Are Caught In Spending Squeeze May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 25, 2017 - The FY 2018 Budget fulfills FAST Act promises from the Highway Trust Fund but only gives...
Budget Proposes Typical Cuts for Corps Water Resources Programs, Flat-Lines Water Quality Grants May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 25, 2017 - In a budget cycle where significant cuts to discretionary spending programs are the rule, the President’s...
Administration Proposes Amtrak, Other Rail Grant Cuts May 25, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 25, 2017 - The FY 2018 budget request from the Trump Administration calls for steep cuts in federal grants...
Budget Proposes Air Traffic Control Reform Paired With Aviation Tax Cut May 24, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 24, 2017 - President Trump's version of air traffic control reform would also lower excise taxes on aviation by...
White House Releases Full FY18 Budget Request May 23, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 23, 2017 - The Office of Management and Budget has released President Trump's first budget request, covering fiscal year...
Leaked Spreadsheet Purports to Outline Trump FY 2018 Budget Request May 19, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 19, 2017 - Last night, the centrist think tank Third Way released a 1,400-line Excel spreadsheet of what it...
Chao Fields Infrastructure Questions May 19, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 19, 2017 - Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao used two public events this week to promise infrastructure stakeholders that details...
Senate Confirms Rosen for USDOT “S-2” by 56-42 Vote May 19, 2017 | Jeff Davis May 18, 2017 - The U.S. Senate on May 16 confirmed the nomination of Jeffrey Rosen to be Deputy Secretary...
