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Tag: highway funding bill
Roadbuilding
Shuster rules out gas tax hike for highway funding; LaHood continues push for 10-cent gas tax hike
Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) has has pulled a federal gas tax hike off the table of options for transportation funding. Shuster, chairman of the House Transportation Committee, said Tuesday at an event hosted by Building Americaās Future (BAF) and Bloomberg Government that āeconomically, itās not the timeā to increase the fuel tax, The Hill reports. [ā¦]
February 5, 2014
Construction Equipment
TIFIA transportation project loan program under fire
Congress will begin reconciling Senate and House highway reauthorization bills this week that contain significantly increased funding for a loan program thatās criticized as providing credit for too many public-private toll projects. On May 8, conferees from both chambers will have start meetings to begin the compromise process between House and Senate proposals for a [ā¦]
May 8, 2012
Roadbuilding
TIFIA transportation project loan program under fire
Congress will begin reconciling reauthorization bills that contain significantly increased funding for a somewhat controversial loan program.
May 7, 2012
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T&Iās Mica: āI will agree to one highway extensionā
Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee Chairman John L. Mica (R-Fla.) released the following statement in response to the Presidentās call for a clean extension of U.S. surface transportation legislation: āIn the interest of getting Americans back to work and moving vital transportation legislation, Republicans are committed to working with the President and Congressional Democrats,ā Mica [ā¦]
August 31, 2011
Construction Equipment
On Record
E-ZPass to highway funding? By Marcia Gruver Doyle Hopes for an even adequate highway funding bill were dashed on the rocks of the U.S. House and Senate proposals released last month. How do we move roadbuilding revenues beyond the frozen-in-time gas tax? One thing we canāt do is think our only choice to a gas [ā¦]
August 3, 2011
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