Tag: budget

Business
Trump’s budget plan cuts infrastructure improvements
President Donald Trump unveiled an outline for his “America First” proposed budget for 2018, which cuts the Department of Transportation’s funding by $2.4 billion, or 13 percent.
March 16, 2017
President Trump’s 2018 budget “blueprint” calls for the elimination of TIGER grants, which have been used since 2009 to help fund infrastructure improvements.
Business
On the trail of the elusive budget
Wendy Parker runs it down: “Most members of Congress were unable to respond, as they were too busy practicing reading ‘Green Eggs and Ham’ for their dramatic and uninspired filibusters.”
October 6, 2013
Pork Rind sculpture by Stuart L. Wagner
Overdrive Extra
LaHood’s right — Sequester’s dumb, and we’re doing nothing for our kids
This generation inherited great advancements in transportation — like the Interstate system — and, not only did we give nothing back, we failed to take care of what was given to us.
March 4, 2013
interstate highway
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