Details of New CBO Baseline for Highway Trust Fund
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Jeff Davis
February 20, 2026 - A detailed look at CBO’s Highway Trust Fund baseline shows how flat-lined contract authority, rising outlays,...
House to Vote on Senate Aviation Safety Bill Next Week, with Uncertain Path for House Companion Bill
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Jeff Davis
February 20, 2026 - The House and Senate are advancing competing aviation safety bills in response to the DCA crash,...
Side-by-Side Comparison of Aviation Safety Bills
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Jeff Davis
February 20, 2026 - While the Senate-passed ROTOR Act focuses on a narrow set of reforms, the House ALERT Act...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of February 23, 2026
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Jeff Davis
Another Partial DHS Shutdown Imminent
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Jeff Davis
February 13, 2026 - The Department of Homeland Security will face another lapse-of-appropriations shutdown starting tomorrow.
Capitol Hill Events - Week of February 17, 2026
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Jeff Davis
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee OKs NHTSA Reauthorization, Self-Driving Car Bills
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Jeff Davis
February 13, 2026 - This week, a House subcommittee kicked off the periodic surface transportation reauthorization cycle by approving the...
FY27 Budget Outlook: The Big Picture
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Jeff Davis
February 13, 2026 - According to CBO, surging debt interest is poised to rival discretionary spending within a decade, putting...
CBO FY27 Budget Outlook, Other than the HTF
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Jeff Davis
February 13, 2026 - With most FY 2026 appropriations enacted after CBO’s January 14 cutoff, the new baseline reflects extended...
Municipal Interests Propose Changes in Highway Formula Program Distribution
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Jeff Davis
February 13, 2026 - Backed by local government interests, a bipartisan House bill would reallocate highway formula funding to create...
CBO Says HTF Tax Revenues Will Hold Steady, Not Decrease
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Jeff Davis
February 11, 2026 - The new Congressional Budget Office forecast predicts that Highway Trust Fund tax receipts will increase by...
