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Missouri Blue Ribbon Citizens Committee on Transportation Needs formed

Kim Cella April 30, 2012 No Comments

Missouri House Speaker Steve Tilley recently formed a Blue Ribbon Citizens Committe on Missouri’s Transportation needs which will be holding public meetings across the state in the next several weeks. …

House approves 90 day extension to the transportation bill

Kim Cella March 29, 2012 No Comments

The House of Representatives approved a 90-day extension to the federal transportation bill which provides federal funding for road, bridge and mass transit projects. The bill was set to expire…

11 days remain until expiration of transportation bill, Please contact your Representative today!

Kim Cella March 20, 2012 No Comments

By a 74-22 margin, the Senate passed a strong, bipartisan transportation bill. If it becomes law, it will help repair our roads and bridges, ensure local control of funds to…

What’s included in MAP-21 – the Senate transportation bill?

Kim Cella March 15, 2012 No Comments

On March 14, theSenate passed S.1813, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) – the Senate’s two-year, $109 billion surface transportation authorization by a vote of…

Where does Missouri funding for transit stand?

Kim Cella March 15, 2012 No Comments

The Missouri General Assembly is on spring break this week, but the question is where does funding for transit stand with a month and a half to go in this…

Senate passes transportation bill with bi-partisan support

Kim Cella March 14, 2012 No Comments

The Senate passed a two-year, $109 billion bipartisan transportation bill in a 74-22 vote today. According to Majority Leader Harry Reid, the Senate bill, cosponsored by Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and…

Senate debating transportation bill right now, Make a call for transit!

Kim Cella March 8, 2012 No Comments

Last night, the Senate came to an agreement that they would begin debating the MAP-21 Transportation Bill and start voting on amendments. A total of 30 amendments will be considered by…

Public transit needs its supporters to get on board now!

Kim Cella February 7, 2012 No Comments

Please consider taking a moment to contact your Congressman about the current version of the federal transportation bill, H. R. 7, the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act, the House’s proposal…

Federal Transportation Bill update

Kim Cella February 3, 2012 No Comments

According to the AASHTO Journal, The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted 29-24 this morning to pass a five-year, $260 billion surface transportation reauthorization bill after a marathon markup session…

Transportation Day is right around the corner – Join us!

Kim Cella December 28, 2011 No Comments

Transportation Day 2012 is set for February 1, 2012 in Jefferson City. I hope you will consider joining us in our efforts by attending this day of meetings with key…

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