April 5, 2024 – While President Biden was set to visit the site of the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore today, it is becoming apparent that Congress can wait for Maryland officials to make key decisions before providing bridge replacement funding.
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March 26, 2024 – Yesterday, the Federal Highway Administration updated its quarterly index of highway construction costs, revealing that the cost index (the NHCCI) increased by 6.0 percent in the July-September 2023 quarter over the previous April-June 2023 quarter, an annualized rate of 23.9 percent per year.
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March 22, 2024 – The second fiscal 2024 “minibus” funding package, released early yesterday morning, contains the full-year appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2024.
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March 14, 2024 – Most of our coverage of the federal budget sticks to transportation (either the Department, or the budget functional category), but it is also useful to look beyond transpo and see the larger picture.
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