ISSUE / Week of May 6, 2019
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Appropriations,FY20May 10,2019 |House Appropriators OK FY20 Spending Plan With $2.5B THUD Increase
May 10, 2019 On May 8, the House Appropriations Committee adopted chairman Nita Lowey's (D-NY) plan for dividing $1.295 trillion in discretionary spending amongst the twelve general appropriations... -
Eno conducted an analysis of the international market for air travel in November 2018 for the Japan International Transport Institute. This multi-part ETW series details some of the most interesting...
Senate Committee Gets Update on “FAST-41” Project Delivery Acceleration
May 10,2019 | Alice GrossmanAlex Herrgott held court in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on May 2 to update the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations on the...
What Would It Take To Raise $2 Trillion for Infrastructure?
May 10,2019 | Jeff DavisMay 10, 2019 Last week, we pointed out how stupefyingly large a $2 trillion infrastructure plan would be – assuming that is a ten-year number, it would almost triple all current federal...
T&I Leaders Ask for Highway Rescission, Harbor Maintenance Fix to Be Addressed in Budget Deal
May 10,2019 | Jeff DavisMay 10, 2019 The bipartisan leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee this week wrote to their Budget Committee counterparts and the leaders of both parties in the House to...
CBO Issues Summary of Trump FY20 Budget Request
May 10,2019 | Jeff DavisMay 10, 2019 Yesterday, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its analysis of President Trump's fiscal year 2020 budget request. In its top-level overview, CBO projects that over...
House Votes to Increase Highway Emergency Funding by $500m, Encourage FHWA to Extend Deadlines
May 10,2019 | Jeff DavisMay 10, 2019 Earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to adopt two highway-related amendments to yet another bill providing emergency appropriations for disaster relief. The more...
Infrastructure Week Look-Ahead: $2 Trillion, In Perspective
May 10,2019 | Jeff DavisMay 10, 2019 As part of preparations for Infrastructure Week 2019, it's worth looking at how a proposed $2 trillion infrastructure spending total would compare to past and present federal spending...
Eno Staff to Participate in Infrastructure Week 2019
May 10,2019 | Ike ObiMay 9, 2019 Eno staff will participate in several events during Infrastructure Week, May 13-20, 2019. Register for our webinars and check out these Infrastructure Week...
Capitol Hill Events – Week of May 13, 2019
May 10,2019 | Jeff DavisWednesday, May 15 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Aviation – subcommittee hearing on the certification of the 737 MAX (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 2167...