Tag: six-year highway bill

Roadbuilding
Boxer outlines Senate priorities for long-term surface transportation bill
Sen. Barbara Boxer said Thursday that she and three other top transportation senators have “reached an agreement in principle on a transportation bill.” During a press conference, Boxer, who is chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, — along with EPW ranking member David Vitter, Transportation Infrastructure Subcommittee chairman Tom Carper and subcommittee […]
April 10, 2014
Senators Barbara Boxer, David Vitter, Tom Carper, John Barrasso discuss Senate transportation bill priorities during a press conference on April 10, 2014.
Roadbuilding
‘Consolidate duplicative federal programs’: Duncan at reauthorization hearing
The Highways and Transit Subcommittee began a two-day hearing on March 29 on a pending surface transportation reauthorization and is seeking suggestions from the transportation community on how to streamline and consolidate programs, cut red tape to speed up the infrastructure project approval process, and create jobs through wise investment of limited resources. During the […]
March 29, 2011
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‘Consolidate duplicative federal programs’: Duncan at reauthorization hearing
The Highways and Transit Subcommittee began a two-day hearing on March 29 on a pending surface transportation reauthorization and is seeking suggestions from the transportation community on how to streamline and consolidate programs, cut red tape to speed up the infrastructure project approval process, and create jobs through wise investment of limited resources.
March 29, 2011
Roadbuilding
Lattatudes
Ask candidates and challengers if they will commit to stand, proudly, front and center, on their road funding record at the next election when roads have fallen further into disrepair, commutes and delivery times are longer, and travelling on so many of our roads is even less safe.
August 1, 2010
by John Latta, Editor-in-Chief, jlatta@rrpub.com
Roadbuilding
Lattatudes
Ask candidates and challengers if they will commit to stand, proudly, front and center, on their road funding record at the next election when roads have fallen further into disrepair, commutes and delivery times are longer, and travelling on so many of our roads is even less safe.
August 1, 2010
by John Latta, Editor-in-Chief, jlatta@rrpub.com
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Knife River CEO: ‘A need for real jobs meeting real needs’
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Chairman Bill Schneider, president and CEO of Knife River Corp., testified July 27 before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on the status of the stimulus and impacts on the aggregates industry. Schneider told the committee that since passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act his company […]
July 29, 2010
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