Passing the Surface Transportation Bill for Stability

This fall, lawmakers face a critical decision. They must renew the nation’s surface transportation authorization. This framework is essential for funding and setting policies for federal infrastructure like highways, bridges, and transit systems. It also covers freight infrastructure.

Renewing the authorization offers long-term stability to states and private partners. It helps them in planning and financing major projects. Stability in policy allows for responsible delivery of these projects, which benefits businesses and workers alike.

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