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<p>Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.</p>


Angie Schmitt

Amtrak

House Votes to Slash Amtrak Funding Just Hours After Horrible Crash

House Bill Proposes to Slash TIGER Funding

Movement in Congress to Let Cities and Towns Access Federal Transpo Funds

Barack Obama

Obama’s New Transportation Budget: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Koch-Funded Groups: Cut All Federal Funding for Walking, Biking, Transit

<p>Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.</p>


House of Representatives

House Votes to Slash Amtrak Funding Just Hours After Horrible Crash

House Bill Proposes to Slash TIGER Funding

Movement in Congress to Let Cities and Towns Access Federal Transpo Funds

Obama’s New Transportation Budget: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Koch-Funded Groups: Cut All Federal Funding for Walking, Biking, Transit

DeFazio, Norton, and Larsen Take on Dangerous Street Design

Congress Gives Itself More Free Parking Than Its Own Rules Allow

Lawmakers Could Finally Equalize Benefits for Transit and Parking This Year

Top House Dem on Transportation, Nick Rahall, Lost His Seat. That’s OK.

Congress Hits the Snooze Button on Transpo Funding Until May