March 04, 2013

Rahall, Transportation Leaders to Introduce Legislation to Ensure American Infrastructure Supports American Jobs

Media Advisory: Rahall, Transportation Leaders to Introduce Legislation to Ensure American Infrastructure Supports American Jobs

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, will be joined by Committee Members tomorrow in introducing legislation which strengthens ‘Buy America’ laws to ensure Federal Transportation and Infrastructure investments support American jobs. 

Who:             

  • Rep. Nick J. Rahall (D-WV), Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Rep. Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR), Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
  • Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL), Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials
  • Rep. Timothy H. Bishop (D-NY), Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
  • Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management
  • Rep. John Garamendi, (D-CA) Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
  • Mr. Leo Gerard, President of the United Steelworkers
  • Mr. Scott Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing

What: Press Conference to Introduce The Invest in American Jobs Act of 2013

When: Tuesday, March 5th @ 9:45 AM

Where: Room 2253 Rayburn House Office Building