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Week of October 26, 2015

Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Governance
Oct 29, 2015 | Jeff Davis

House Approves Two-Year Bipartisan Budget Agreement

October 29, 2015 - Late yesterday afternoon the House of Representatives voted 266 to 167 to approve a two-year budget deal negotiated by outgoing Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and the White House.

Federal Governance, Freight rail, Highway Trust Fund,...
Oct 29, 2015 | Jeff Davis

Congress Clears 3-Week HTF Extension (With PTC); Highway Bill On House Floor Next Week

October 29, 2015 - Both Houses of Congress cleared legislation this week that will extend expiring Highway Trust Fund spending authority for three more weeks (through November 20, 2015), which the President is expected to...

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Bicycle, Bridges, Commuter Rail, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Freight rail, Highways, Maritime, Pedestrian, Public transit, Railroads, Streets

USDOT Announces $485 Million in FY15 TIGER Grants

Oct 29, 2015 | Jeff Davis
October 29, 2015 - The Department of Transportation today announced the recipients of $485 million in national infrastructure investment (a.k.a....
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Bicycle, Highways, Pedestrian, Pedestrian safety, Streets, Traffic Safety

The Rules of the Road: Then Versus Now

Oct 29, 2015 | Ann Henebery
To keep up what Eno started, we are proposing a new look at the old rules of the road. These...
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Air Traffic Control, Airlines

Delta Airlines Leaves Airlines for America

October 28, 2015 - On Tuesday, Airlines for America (A4A), the airline industry’s biggest trade association, announced that Delta Airlines...
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Federal Governance

House Passes Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization Bill

Oct 29, 2015 | Jeff Davis
October 29, 2015 - The House of Representatives on October 27 passed legislation reauthorizing and reforming the Export-Import Bank of...
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Aviation Safety, Federal Governance, Unmanned Aerial Systems

Senate Hearing Examines FAA's Approach to Drones

October 29, 2015 - Concerns of drones interacting with the protected national airspace (NAS) continue to increase on Capitol Hill....

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