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REAUTHORIZATION | |
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| Three House of Representatives committees will mark up next week a five-year, $260 billion highway and transit reauthorization bill. The key policy legislative language is expected to be released by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Monday or Tuesday, followed by a committee meeting Thursday morning to consider amendments and vote on the bill, the "American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act."
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| The last two Senate committees whose approvals are necessary before a surface transportation reauthorization package can be called up on the floor will act next week, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, D-California, said a press conference Thursday.
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| With just two months remaining on the current federal highway and transit program extension, the Americans for Transportation Mobility coalition delivered Wednesday an open letter to Congress pressing for action on a multiyear reauthorization bill. The letter is signed by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials as well as more than 1,000 companies, other organizations, and chambers of commerce from all 50 states.
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STATE OF THE UNION | |
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| The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials this week commended President Barack Obama for using his State of the Union address to reiterate his unrelenting support for greater investment in the highways, bridges, mass transit, and rail systems that support America's economy and quality of life.
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INNOVATION | |
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| Moving innovative ideas, products, and techniques into mainstream department of transportation practices was among the priorities outlined Tuesday by Michigan Transportation Director Kirk Steudle, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials president, during the keynote speech at the International Road Federation Annual Awards Luncheon in Washington.
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