Today’s Headlines

Senate Dems Make Transpo/Housing Bill a Centerpiece of Their Budget Fight (Politico)
Amtrak Just Had Its Best June Ever, Second-Best Month Ever (WNYC)
Systemic Failure Challenges Mica‘s “Soviet-Style” Analogy for Amtrak
Maryland Asks for More Federal Rail Funding (Frederick News-Post)
Infograph: Gas Prices Have Tripled, Yet Tax Remains Flat (via Transport Gooru)
Have Parking Space Requirements Met Their Expiration Date? (WSJ)
What Portland Learned from the (Now Dead) CRC Project (Bike Portland)