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July 29, 2005

House passes transportation bill

The house of representatives finally passed a new transportation bill today, which goes next to the Senate and then to the President - and it looks like we've finally got agreement from everyone. The bill (which has a great acronym: SAFETEA - Safe Accountable Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act) is two years overdue (we are currently on the 11th extension of the last one). Out of the $284 billion over six years, there is about $56 billion for transit.

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