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News Release: A bill to remove barriers for communities seeking to use Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants to develop high-speed broadband access was introduced in the House of Representatives today by Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Rep. Michael Guest (R-MS).
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Committee Republicans Introduce Legislation to Invest in Clean Water Infrastructure

News Release: Legislation introduced in the House today will help states and local communities - including small and rural communities - address their wastewater infrastructure needs. The bill improves the wastewater infrastructure permitting process and provides flexibility communities often need to take on complex projects.
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ICYMI: Chair DeFazio and National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare President and CEO Max Richtman Make the Case for Infrastructure Investment in 'The Hill'

News Release: Washington, DC - In case you missed it, Chair of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and President and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Max Richtman penned an opinion piece for The Hill to underscore how transformational investments in America’s aging infrastructure would benefit America’s aging population by creating jobs, which in turn helps shore up Social Security, while addressing inequities.
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Carper Statement on EPA Rescission of Harmful Trump Cost-Benefit Rule

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to rescind a Trump Administration rule that would limit would warp the cost-benefit analysis EPA uses for regulations.
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Capito Statement on White House Infrastructure Meeting

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the below statement following her meeting with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss a path forward on infrastructure. Also attending ...
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FAA Awards $898.9 Million in Airport Improvement Grants

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the award of more than $898.9 million in infrastructure and safety projects through the FY2021 Airport Improvement Program (AIP). This total includes $113.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to award all grants at a 100-percent federal share.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on May 12

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on May 12?

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on May 12 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes notice on May 12

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on May 12

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Transportation

What did Transportation Department publish on May 12?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Transportation

Notice published on May 12 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes notice on May 12

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on May 12

The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security, Transportation & Infrastructure Leaders Write White House National Security Advisor Sullivan on Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack

News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, leaders of the Homeland Security Committee and the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee sent a letter to White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the national security and economic security implications of the Colonial Pipeline Company ransomware attack, which...
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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Members Join Mayors from Across the U.S. to Urge Action in Congress: “Infrastructure is Calling”

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Chair of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), and two former mayors and current members of Congress-Reps. Albio Sires (D-NJ) and...
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Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Hearing on Interior and EPA Nominees

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the nominations of Shannon Estenoz to be Assistant Secretary of Fish and Wildlife and Parks of the Department of Interior, Radhika Fox to be Assistant Administrator for Water of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Michal Freedhoff to be Assistant Administrator for Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention of the EPA.
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EPW Considers Nominations of Critical Roles at EPA and Interior

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the nominations of Shannon Estenoz to be Assistant Secretary of Fish and Wildlife and Parks of the Department of Interior, Radhika Fox to be Assistant Administrator for Water of the Environmental ...
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What did Transportation Department publish on May 11?

The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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