Tag: "American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act"

Roadbuilding

In Ill., long-term project begins on westbound I-88 (Reagan Memorial Tollway)

The Illinois Tollway is beginning work on the reconstruction and widening of the westbound side of the Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) between I-290 and York Road in Oak Brook. More than 130,000 vehicles use this stretch of I-88 daily. Electronic message signs and construction signage will alert drivers in advance of work that will affect  traffic. […]

February 26, 2018

Roadbuilding

Mica: Obama transportation budget road to financial ruin

U.S. Rep. John L. Mica (R-Fla.) released the following statement in response to the Obama Administration’s fiscal year 2013 budget: “The Obama Administration…released its transportation budget which follows the same old pattern of spending more and getting less for hard-earned taxpayer dollars. “The President needs to get behind the Republican transportation bill that accomplishes more […]

February 14, 2012

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Mica: Obama transportation budget road to financial ruin

U.S. Rep. John L. Mica (R-Fla.) released the following statement in response to the Obama Administration’s fiscal year 2013 budget: “The Obama Administration…released its transportation budget which follows the same old pattern of spending more and getting less for hard-earned taxpayer dollars. “The President needs to get behind the Republican transportation bill that accomplishes more […]

February 14, 2012

Roadbuilding

The details: T&I Committee approves American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act

The Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee today [Feb. 3] approved the American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act jobs legislation to reauthorize and reform federal surface transportation programs and rebuild the nation’s roads, bridges and infrastructure. The current nation is currently operating under an extension of Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for […]

February 3, 2012

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The details: T&I Committee approves American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act

The Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee today [Feb. 3] approved the American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act jobs legislation to reauthorize and reform federal surface transportation programs and rebuild the nation’s roads, bridges and infrastructure.

February 3, 2012

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House to mark up $260 billion transportation bill

Three House of Representatives committees will mark up this next week a five-year, $260 billion highway and transit reauthorization bill, according to an American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) report. The current extension of the nation’s surface transportation bill — The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) — expires on March 31. It was signed into law on Aug. 10, 2005, by President George W. Bush, and originally expired Sept. 31, 2009. The organization says the key policy legislative language is expected to be released by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Jan. 30 or Jan. 31, followed by a committee meeting the morning of Feb. 2 to consider amendments and vote on the bill, the "American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act."

February 3, 2012

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American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act introduced

The American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act has been introduced in the House and posted to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee website. The initiative is a long-term bill that reforms federal transportation programs and promotes increased domestic energy production to create American jobs, according to the Office of Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), chairman of the […]

February 1, 2012