Capitol Hill Events – Week of October 2, 2018 – The Eno Center for Transportation

Capitol Hill Events – Week of October 2, 2018

September 27, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Wednesday, October 3 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee hearing on positive train control implementation status (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., SR-253 Russell.

(The House of Representatives has gone home and won’t be back until November 14.)

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