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8:39 AM EDT on June 22, 2012

    • Reid: I Don't Think We'll Need an Extension (ReutersThe Hill)
    • Pelosi: Holder Contempt Vote Is a Diversion From the Transportation Bill (The Hill)
    • TIGER Grants Announced: HoustonRaleighTampa Among the Winners
    • An Underutilized Pot of Bike/Ped Safety Funds: HSIP (Bike League)
    • How Will Automatic Budget Cuts, Triggered By Failed Debt Talks, Affect Domestic Programs? (WaPo)
    • Will NEPA Spell the End For California HSR? (Examiner)
    • Traffic Noise Might Give You a Heart Attack (Atlantic Cities)
    • "If You Live in Suburbia, You’re Much More Likely to Die in a Pool of Blood" (Lund Report)
    • iPavement: Will Staring At Your Phone Help You Engage With Your Surroundings? (Next American City)

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