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Lame Duck Session of the 110th Congress 11/17-11/21

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November 17, 2008
Congress Weighs Aid for Automakers, Possible Stimulus Bill...

 

Speculation Rife on Obama Transportation Secretary

NTSB Cites Causes of 2007 Minnesota Bridge Collapse

Infrastructure Finance Commission Readies Final Report

 

Washington Post Calls for 48 Cent Gas Tax Increase

Airline Travel Down Over Past Year

New FHWA Office Will Promote Tolling and Innovative Financing

New FHWA Website on Tolling and Pricing

Kansas Suspends New Road Contracts

Oregon Governor Seeks Tax Increase for $1 Billion for Transportation Plan

Michigan Task Force Floats Transportation Funding Ideas

New Technologies on Display at ITS World Congress 

 



The lame duck Congress returns to Washington this week to consider possible legislation to aid to ailing US automakers and to stimulate the economy through major infrastructure and other spending.  But Administration and Republican opposition is threatening to scuttle both measures until the Obama team and the new Congress take over in January.

 

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