July 10, 2013

On 80th Anniversary of Public Works Administration, Rendell and Rahall to Call for Increased Infrastructure Investment

On 80th Anniversary of Public Works Administration, Rendell and Rahall to Call for Increased Infrastructure Investment

Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, top Democrat on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell will join together tomorrow to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Public Works Administration and highlight the need for greater investment in job-creating American infrastructure.  Rahall recently introduced the SAFE Bridges Act, legislation which provides $5.5 billion to repair and replace aging bridges around the country.

WHO: Governor Ed Rendell, Co-chairman, Building America’s Future, U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall, Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

WHAT: Press conference to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Public Works Administration

WHERE: Cannon Terrace

WHEN: Thursday, July 11, 2013 @ 1:00 p.m.