Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Tanya Snyder
- Boxer Says House GOP Is Standing in the Way of a Bill (WaPo)
- "I Know You Are But What Am I?" Says Mica (The Hill)
- Contractors Target Four Republicans in Their Districts, Pressure Them on Bill (The Hill)
- Mica Speaks Out on Transportation! (Finally) (T&I)
- Regulating Driving Reduces Car Use 20-30%, Transit Expansion Reduces It Just 2% (Science Direct)
- The Other Side of the Congestion Pricing Coin: Lotteries (Price Roads)
- Will CA Bullet Train Really Reach 140 mph? There's No Proof. (Sac Bee)
- America Burns 100 Million Calories During Bike Challenge (Bike League)
- U.S. Report Card Stays At "D" For Infrastructure (Bloomberg)
- Walkable Neighborhoods Are Less Congested (Switchboard)
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