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News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today released the below statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to reassert Congress’s authority and reject the regulatory overreach by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).


Biden Administration Announces First-Ever Funding Program Dedicated to Reconnecting American Communities

News Release: BIRMINGHAM, AL - Today, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and other senior leaders from USDOT will join U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, and other local leaders in Birmingham, Alabama, to announce the Department is now accepting applications for the first-of-its-kind . .


Carper Statement on Supreme Court’s West Virginia v. EPA Ruling

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which called into question EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector and other industrial sectors under the Clean Air Act.


Carper Welcomes Launch of DOT Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today applauded the launch of the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Reconnecting Communities pilot program. The $1 billion program, written by Carper in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will help restore economic opportunities and reconnect communities that have been cut off and divided by transportation infrastructure.


President Biden, USDOT Announce More Than $573 Million in Available Funding from the New Railroad Crossing Elimination Program

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Transportation today issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announcing more than $573 million in available grant funding this year alone for the Railroad Crossing Elimination Program. This new competitive discretionary grant program - which will help improve . .


Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes on June 29

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 29.


DOT-DOT X-50 offers new grant application process starting June 30

Reconnecting Communities Pilot Discretionary Grant Program grant opened on June 30.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Surface Transportation Board set to publish a new notice on July 1

There is one release scheduled to be published on July 1.


The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Establishment of United States Area Navigation (RNAV) Route T-415; Gulkana, AK discussed on June 29 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Republic Airways, Inc. discussed on June 29 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters discussed on June 29 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.