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House Dems could propose highway funding solution involving U.S. multinational corporations
House Democrats are expected to propose a new bill to restrict the ability of U.S. multinational corporations that move their headquarters abroad to lower their tax burden at home, with funding raised by the bill earmarked for transportation infrastructure projects, the Washington Post reports. The bill, supported by Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), would raise approximately […]
June 20, 2014
Roadbuilding
Shuster talks transportation funding, earmarks at TCC Fly-in
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) believes September 2014 reauthorization has much the same bipartisan support that surfaced for Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), and a bill could be ready for the President to sign when MAP-21 expires. Funding, he said, is of course the key issue. Reforms […]
June 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Obama’s 2014 budget provides $50 billion increase in infrastructure spending
President Barack Obama on April 10 presented Congress with a $3.8 trillion budget plan for the 2014 fiscal year, which includes $50 billion for infrastructure spending, according to the Associated Press. The $50 billion is intended for infrastructure investments and includes $40 bllion for a “Fix It First” effort. Fix It First is meant to […]
April 10, 2013
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