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Sequester to cut $4 billion from federal construction programs

Sequester to cut $4 billion from federal construction...

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Mar 05, 2013

Sequestration, the automatic federal spending cuts that took effect on March 1, will cut more than $4 billion from federal ...

CBO: Highway Trust Fund should fulfill obligations through 2014

CBO: Highway Trust Fund should fulfill obligations...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 11, 2013

According to the latest forecast from the Congressional Budget Office, the Highway Trust Fund will have insufficient revenues by the ...

Final Word

Final Word

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Oct 04, 2012

Clean up transportation politics with earmarks   By Kirk Landers   While the citizenry and media of the United States focused on election polls ...

Drive Now, Pay Later.

Drive Now, Pay Later.

Posted by John Latta on Jun 04, 2012

Interesting, basic approach to the argument for borrowing to build/maintain/repair our transportation infrastructure in the New York Times. Written by ...

Mica & Duncan statements from surface...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 08, 2012

U.S. Rep. John L. Mica (R-Fla.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan ...

Coalition to Committee on Deficit Reduction: Surface...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 25, 2011

Stressing that a cost-effective, well-maintained, safe and efficient transportation system is essential to economic growth, job creation and global competiveness, ...

Six year tab: $5.4 billion in lost equipment revenues

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Aug 04, 2011

Congress' failure to maintain highway funding could cost the construction equipment industry more than $900 million in lost market opportunity ...

On Record

On Record

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Aug 03, 2011

E-ZPass to highway funding? By Marcia Gruver Doyle Hopes for an even adequate highway funding bill were dashed on the rocks of ...

Mica says Dem transportation proposal is ‘sad and...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 12, 2011

Transportation Committee Chairman John L. Mica (R-Fla.) released the following statement July 11 in response to Democrat attacks on an ...

NSSGA chair: ‘We must take America back’

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Apr 07, 2011

The release of House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan’s FY 2012 budget plan comes with mixed emotions in the industry, ...

Final Word

Final Word

Posted by Brooke Wisdom on Mar 02, 2011

It’s the jobs, stupid By Kirk Landers One of those teaser heads on an Internet news site in January relayed the wisdom ...

House passes second spending bill for fiscal 2011

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 02, 2010

The House of Representatives passed the second fiscal 2011spending bill on July 29, mostly along party lines, according to a ...

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