Mike Parker, assistant secretary of the Army, told the House Transportation and Infrastructure panel that risk is everywhere and impossible to eliminate entirely.
The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is reportedly looking at moving a new, six-year highway appropriations bill out of committee some time this spring.
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"None of those ideas have ever gone anywhere in the House or Senate, " said a House Republican staff aide to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Miller was chairman of the Natural Resources (now Resources) Committee, Mineta was chairman of the Public Works (now Transportation and Infrastructure) Committee and John J.
However, you do not recognise the efforts of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to provide the necessary and deserved investment for our nation's aviation system.
It will be spent on housing and transportation and infrastructure.
The approach had its share of supporters in the U.S. House of Representatives, namely with the leadership of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, but was ultimately rejected.
Harvesting, transportation and infrastructure also tend to be poor.
"This is part of the back-to-basics discussion about what kind of environment business needs to operate, " says Janet Kavinoky, who directs lobbying and congressional efforts for the Chamber on transportation and infrastructure.
The agency said Tuesday that it will not make any representatives available to appear before a subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee because the committee lacks jurisdiction over the agency.
"There's a TSA disaster every week, and the security meltdown gets more and more outrageous, " said Rep. John Mica, R-Florida, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, in a release put out by his office on Friday.
We have enhanced security at our nation's airports and around other transportation systems and infrastructure.
Restrictions on trade disproportionately affect U.S. small businesses who lack the transportation and financial infrastructure to skirt the embargo.
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During the current financial crisis, China has been strategically purchasing transportation hubs and infrastructure assets in the weaker Southern and Eastern European countries toward this goal.
In that role, he will oversee the state's storm recovery initiatives for Sandy, Irene and Lee, including programs for housing, business, transportation and coastal and inland infrastructure, the state said in a news release.
Civil engineers design and develop the construction of transportation infrastructure and water supply and sewage systems, after attaining at least a bachelor's degree in engineering and several years of experience.
"It's an outstanding site, close to major road and transportation infrastructure, " he said, citing Route 611 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Cars would alert each other of traffic jams and accidents while also talking to stoplights and other transportation infrastructure, alerting drivers and perhaps one day taking over the controls themselves.
Power REIT invests in the embedded real estate of transportation infrastructure and renewable energy installations.
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The fund is the primary source of federal money for transportation infrastructure and the interstate highway system.
It substantially restructures Medicare and cuts Medicaid, food stamps, and transportation infrastructure while reducing the top tax rate from 35 percent to 25 percent.
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"We're going to hit a billion passengers by 2015, " says Janet Kavinoky, a lobbyist and transportation infrastructure expert at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Throughout the 20th century, the federal government invested in dams, transportation infrastructure and military installations that facilitated economic expansion and the emergence of new private industries.
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This shift to smaller-scaled cities, as Michigan State's Zachary Neal points out, has been conditioned by massive improvements in telecommunications and transportation infrastructure throughout the urban world.
Northeast lawmakers said the money is urgently needed to start rebuilding homes, businesses, public transportation facilities and other infrastructure damaged by the Oct. 29 storm, one of the worst to strike the Northeast.
Lawmakers say the money is urgently needed to start rebuilding homes, businesses, public transportation facilities and other infrastructure damaged by the Oct. 29 storm, one of the worst ever to strike the Northeast.
We are encouraged by the progress made thus far and opportunities abound for us to work with potential partners to help the country improve its power generation and transportation infrastructure in addition to what we have right now.
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Eligible projects for funding by the NIB would include transportation infrastructure, water infrastructure, and energy infrastructure.
Cutts, in collaboration with Ashoka Fellow Katherine Lucey, is tackling barriers to better healthcare, including the lack of reliable electricity and unreliable transportation infrastructure, through participatory development initiatives like the installation of solar systems in rural health care centers and motorcycle ambulance programs.
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What that means is the road builders want spending determined by various assessments from the Department of Transportation and others of what's needed to maintain and improve the transportation infrastructure in the U.S. If receipts coming into the Highway Trust Fund fall short of those needs, the lobby argues Congress should close the gap.
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