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Week of March 2, 2020

FY21
Mar 6, 2020 | Jeff Davis

FY21 DOT Budget Request, Round 2: Sec. Chao Defends Plan to Senate Appropriators

March 6, 2020 - After defending the Trump Administration's fiscal 2021 budget request to the House Appropriations Committee last week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao appeared before their Senate counterparts on March 4 to do...

Amtrak, Commuter Rail, Federal Funding, Rail Safety
Mar 6, 2020 | Romic Aevaz

House Subcommittee Hearing Tackles Capital Funding Challenges, but Fails to Address the Ballooning Cost of U.S. Rail Infrastructure

March 5, 2020 - On Wednesday, March 4, the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials held a hearing entitled "Funding a Robust Freight and Passenger Rail Network."

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Highway Trust Fund, Mileage-Based User Fees, Trucking

Truckers, Barrasso Spar Over Truck-Only VMT Tax

Mar 6, 2020 | Jeff Davis
March 6, 2020 - A nasty spat has erupted between the trucking lobby and the chairman of the Senate committee...
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Capitol Hill Events - Week of March 9, 2020

Mar 5, 2020 | Jeff Davis
Tuesday, March 10 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on...

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