Issues & Modes / Governance
White House Again Proposes Unlikely Cuts in Corps of Engineers Funding
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisFebruary 4, 2015 Once again, the White House and Congress have a fundamental difference of opinion over how much money the U.S. Army...
Slight Cuts in Coast Guard Budget Request for FY 2016
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisFebruary 4, 2015 The President’s budget request for 2016 includes a slight cut in the United States Coast Guard budget, from...
New Aviation Fees Requested In New Transportation Security Budget
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisFebruary 4, 2015 This week, the Obama Administration submitted a budget request for $7.15 billion in gross funding for the...
Administration Proposes Revised 6-Year, $478 Billion GROW AMERICA Surface Reauthorization
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisFebruary 4, 2015 President Obama proposed a six-year, $478.3 billion surface transportation spending plan as part of his fiscal 2016...
President Submits $94.7 Billion FY16 USDOT Budget
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisFebruary 4, 2015 The budget request for fiscal 2016 for much of the Department of Transportation is hard to separate from the...
House To Consider Legislation Splitting Up FAA, Spinning Off Air Traffic Control to Non-Profit Corporation
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONJune 18, 2015 Eighteen months ago House Transportation and Infrastructure chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) began calling for...
Commerce Hearing Addresses Transpo Network Performance Issues
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONFebruary 4, 2015 Last week on January 29, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation’s Subcommittee on...
Sec. Foxx, Governors Testify on the Need for Long-Term Surface Reauthorization Bill
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONJanuary 28, 2015 On January 28, Senate Environment and Public Works committee held a hearing titled “The Importance of MAP-21...
Foxx Testifies At House T&I On Need For GROW AMERICA Act
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONFebruary 11, 2015 This morning, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held a hearing on surface transportation...
Reps. Hahn, Poe Re-Introduce Freight Fund Legislation
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONFebruary 19, 2015 Last July, while many transportation enthusiasts were closely watching the unfolding drama of...
House T&I Easily Approves Passenger Rail Reauthorization Bill
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONFebruary 19, 2015 The House of Representatives’ bipartisan passenger rail reauthorization bill (H.R. 749) easily passed through...
House T&I Aviation Roundtable Examines Air Traffic Control Modernization
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONFebruary 26, 2015 Yesterday, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Aviation held a roundtable...