No Vote on 90-Day Transpo Extension Tonight After All

False alarm…


It looks like some dealmaking may still be in the works. Like we said, on a dime.

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After a long night’s wrangling over the budget, the House convened early (for them) at 9 this morning to tackle a 90-day 60-day 90-day extension of the transportation bill. Despite some fierce opposition from House Democrats who wanted to vote on the bipartisan Senate bill instead of another extension, the measure passed. We’re brought you the fireworks as […]