Tag: Senate

Congress approves three-week highway bill

October 29, 2015 By Allison Kral

Congress approved a measure to extend federal transportation funding for three weeks, reports The Hill, extending spending until […]

August 3, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

President Obama extended highway funding until late October after signing a three-month patch Congress provided him. But Obama, […]

July 27, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

Talk is cheap. And boy do members of the House and Senate like to talk. Especially when it […]

July 24, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is in favor of passing a six-year highway bill, The Hill reports, […]

July 20, 2015 By Darren Constantino

The Hill reports that work on a highway bill is expected to dominate the U.S. Senate’s work this […]

July 10, 2015 By Allison Kral

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the Senate could consider a highway bill as early as this week, reports […]

July 8, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., introduced legislation to amend the U.S. tax code and make permanent a 50 percent […]

June 24, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

The Senate introduced a six-year, $275 billion bill to fund the federal government’s highway program. The bill, called […]

June 10, 2015 By Allison Kral

The Senate Environment and Public Works committee marked up the Federal Water Quality Protection Act, S. 1140, reports […]