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There is one release scheduled to be published on June 1.
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FRA Announces New Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program to Guide Nationwide Expansion and Enhancement of Intercity Passenger Rail Service

News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today established the new Corridor Identification and Development (ID) Program, which is the first step in an unprecedented undertaking to transform America’s passenger rail network through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Mims: 'Improvements will help us educate the future workforce and meet the demands of the evolving aviation community'

The Federal Aviation Administration has instituted a new rule to improve and modernize training requirements for aviation maintenance technician schools.
Transportation

“REMEMBERING MIKE EVANHOE” published by the Congressional Record on May 27

“REMEMBERING MIKE EVANHOE“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E561 on May 27
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US DOT receives 'new funding,' now accepting Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety grant applications

The U.S. DOT announced that their Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) will begin accepting applications for its Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant program that was created under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration set to publish a new notice on June 1

There is one release scheduled to be published on June 1.
Transportation

Senate Confirms Cliff to Lead Highway Safety Traffic Administration as Traffic Fatalities Hit 16-Year High

Senate Confirms Cliff to Lead Highway Safety Traffic Administration as Traffic Fatalities Hit 16-Year High
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Cantwell Advances Her Bill Targeting Fuel Market Anomalies Hurting Consumers

Cantwell Advances Her Bill Targeting Fuel Market Anomalies Hurting Consumers
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Cantwell: “We have proof now .... that there is manipulation in oil markets.”

Cantwell: “We have proof now .... that there is manipulation in oil markets.”
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Capito Opposes Frey Nomination

Capito Opposes Frey Nomination
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Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Nomination Hearing of Joe Goffman to Lead EPA’s Air Office

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Nomination Hearing of Joe Goffman to Lead EPA’s Air Office
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Capito Blasts Goffman for Lack of Transparency at EPA’s Air Office

Capito Blasts Goffman for Lack of Transparency at EPA’s Air Office
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Electrical Fire Destroys $3.9M Yacht

Electrical Fire Destroys $3.9M Yacht
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NTSB Determines Cause of Engine Room Fire Aboard Containership President Eisenhower

NTSB Determines Cause of Engine Room Fire Aboard Containership President Eisenhower
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Senate Confirms Cliff to Lead Highway Safety Traffic Administration as Traffic Fatalities Hit 16-Year High

Senate Confirms Cliff to Lead Highway Safety Traffic Administration as Traffic Fatalities Hit 16-Year High
Transportation

Cantwell Advances Her Bill Targeting Fuel Market Anomalies Hurting Consumers

Cantwell Advances Her Bill Targeting Fuel Market Anomalies Hurting Consumers
Transportation

Cantwell: “We have proof now .... that there is manipulation in oil markets.”

Cantwell: “We have proof now .... that there is manipulation in oil markets.”
Transportation

PHMSA Announces New Safety Measures to Protect Americans From Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Failures After Satartia, MS Leak

PHMSA Announces New Safety Measures to Protect Americans From Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Failures After Satartia, MS Leak
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FAA Modernizes Aviation Maintenance Technician School Curriculum Requirements

FAA Modernizes Aviation Maintenance Technician School Curriculum Requirements
Transportation

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Initial $13 Million Funding Opportunity from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Transit Planning That Addresses Climate Change and Equity in Communities Nationwide

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Initial $13 Million Funding Opportunity from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Transit Planning That Addresses Climate Change and Equity in Communities Nationwide
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