Water Infrastructure Barrasso, Carper Propose $19.5B Water Infrastructure Package Tom Ichniowski April 22, 2020 No Comments Draft proposal has $4.3B for Corps projects, $7.5B over three years for EPA Clean Water state revolving fundsRead More
Transportation Infrastructure DeFazio Hopes to Have Transportation Bill Ready in March House chairman aiming for April committee vote on the measure Tom Ichniowski February 26, 2020 No Comments State DOT leaders' views vary on whether Congress will pass long-term transport bill by October.Read More
Infrastructure Policy Trump Urges Congress to Back Senate Committee's Highway Bill Tom Ichniowski February 4, 2020 No Comments In State of the Union Address, president calls on Congress to approve $287-billion, five-year highway legislation.Read More
Congress Senate Democrats Propose $1 Trillion for Infrastructure in Direct Funding Key GOP lawmaker objects to plan's tightening new tax breaks as 'pay-for' Tom Ichniowski March 7, 2018 No Comments Plan differs from Trump's, which includes only $200 billion in direct federal funding.Read More
Federal Agencies EPA Nominees Clear Senate Committee, Draw Democrats' Flak But highway agency choice, ex-Iowa DOT chief Trombino, sails through on voice vote Tom Ichniowski October 25, 2017 No Comments Democrats' main targets are picks for EPA chemical-safety and air offices. Read More
Infrastructure Finance Ideas Floated To Charge Up TIFIA Loan Program Tom Ichniowski July 14, 2017 No Comments Trump administration infrastructure plan expected to propose boost in 19-year-old federal loan program.Read More