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8:55 AM EST on March 2, 2012

    • Republican Dysfunction, Exhibit A: Highways (Politico)
    • Nope, More Drilling Won't Bring Back $2.50 a Gallon Gas (WaPo)
    • Highway Bill Inches Forward, Reid Fills Amendment Tree Again (Hill)
    • "Project Streamlining" Could Derail Transportation Bill (Trans. Issues Daily)
    • Bruce Katz: Better Economic Structure Will Save Cities (Wired)
    • A Graphical Look at the Slowing Growth of Car Travel (Atlantic Cities)
    • Transformative Investments, Chicago-Style (New Repubic)
    • Nominate the Best and Worst Transportation Projects (Sierra Club)

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