WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to extend the authorization of current surface transportation programs for 30 days.
“Today’s extension protects thousands of Department of Transportation employees and will keep important projects on schedule,” Chair DeFazio said. “Now we will continue our work to pass the Build Back Better agenda into law, including a historic investment in America’s infrastructure.”
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