Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) have filed a bill鈥攖he Transportation Empowerment Act鈥攖hat would gradually eliminate the fuel tax to fund federal transportation projects.
06-12-2015 Stripping away federal funding for surface transportation projects and eliminating the federal government鈥檚 constitutionally mandated role in promoting interstate commerce would burden states and open the door for widespread tolling of existing interstates, the Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates (ATFI) wrote in a recent editorial.
04-09-2015 黑料社区joined a coalition of transportation, construction and business groups in urging Congress to oppose the devolution of the federal highway program and the Transportation Empowerment Act (TEA), saying they would strip away most federal funding for surface transportation projects and eliminate the federal government鈥檚 constitutionally mandated role in promoting interstate commerce.
03-12-2015