Oberstar’s Transportation Unveiling Moved to Thursday
Through a post on his Twitter feed, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Jim Oberstar (D-MN) reveals that his release of an outline for the next federal transportation bill has been pushed back by a day.
By
Elana Schor
4:10 PM EDT on June 16, 2009
Through a post on his Twitter feed, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Jim Oberstar (D-MN) reveals that his release of an outline for the next federal transportation bill has been pushed back by a day.
The informal betting pool on the date that legislative language will emerge continues apace …
Late Update: It seems there are two briefings to unveil Oberstar’s draft: one tomorrow and one on Thursday. We’ll keep you posted.
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