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T&I Committee to Hold Hearing on the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) In-Use Locomotive Regulation

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T&I Committee to Hold Hearing on the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) In-Use Locomotive Regulation

By Aimee Andres | July 3, 2024

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing to discuss the California Air Resource Board’s (CARB) proposal to establish…

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Permitting Optimization for Responsible Transportation (PORT) Act

By Aimee Andres | June 3, 2024

HR 7587: Permitting Optimization for Responsible Transportation (PORT) Act passed the House Armed Services Committee is included in the House FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The PORT Act…

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Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on the U.S. Coast Guard’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request

By Aimee Andres | May 22, 2024

Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Chairman Daniel Webster (R-FL) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing to receive testimony from the Commandant of the United States Coast Guard…

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Transportation & Infrastructure Hearing: U.S. Coast Guard

By Aimee Andres | May 2, 2024

On April 30, the Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation held a hearing on Fiscal Year 2025 Maritime Transportation Budget Requests. You can access a recording…

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Sen. Kelly to propose legislation to strengthen commercial shipping

By Tessa Andres | December 7, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va. — A U.S. senator is developing legislation meant to revitalize the U.S. commercial maritime industry, which he called an economic and national security imperative. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz.,…

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NWC News Alert (Dec. 7, 2022): WRDA 2022 on deck TODAY

By Aimee Andres | December 7, 2022

  Legislative Update: Courtesy of National Waterways Conference Dec. 7, 2022 You will never guess what was unveiled today on the U.S. House of Representatives Rule’s Committee website—compromise language for…

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FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Releases Permitting Action Plan to Accelerate and Deliver Infrastructure Projects On Time, On Task, and On Budget

By Aimee Andres | May 17, 2022

FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Releases Permitting Action Plan to Accelerate and Deliver Infrastructure Projects on Time, On Task, and On Budget MAY 11, 2022 | Whitehouse STATEMENTS AND RELEASES The Bipartisan…

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Senator Wicker Inquires on DOT Data Sharing Initiative for Freight Transportation 

By Aimee Andres | April 20, 2022

  Wicker Inquires on DOT Data Sharing Initiative for Freight Transportation    April 20, 2022 | U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking…

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DOT Lays Out Actions to Strengthen Supply Chains and Revitalize the Economy 

By Aimee Andres | February 24, 2022

DOT Lays Out Actions to Strengthen Supply Chains and Revitalize the Economy  Thursday, February 24, 2022 (full link below) Today, on the one-year anniversary of President’s Executive Order on Supply…

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President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Historic New Funding to Strengthen Port Infrastructure and Supply Chain Resiliency

By Aimee Andres | February 23, 2022

President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Historic New Funding to Strengthen Port Infrastructure and Supply Chain Resiliency   Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure…

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