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Good enough for government work?
I am guessing that most every blog reader has heard the somewhat-contemptuous phrase, "good enough for government work," used to discuss...
How the Tax Bill Will Change Governments’ Borrowing Costs
For the first time in more than 30 years, Congress has passed a major overhaul of the tax code. The Senate and House have approved the...
Feds pick preferred route for Dallas-to-Houston bullet train
The Dallas-to-Houston bullet train rolled a few inches closer to the starting line Friday with the release of a long-awaited federal...
White House meets with lawmakers on infrastructure plan
President Trump’s legislative affairs team met with a small group of House lawmakers at the White House on Thursday morning to discuss...
Analysis: The line for money at the Texas Capitol just got longer
Legislative sessions are almost always about the money — how much is available, and who is going to get it. The next session of the Texas...
House rail subcommittee hears from industry stakeholders
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials yesterday held a...
DB consortium selected for California high speed rail consultancy contract
USA: California High-Speed Rail Authority announced on October 6 that the DB Engineering & Consulting USA consortium has submitted the...
Some Tulsa-to-OKC Rail Supporters Already Thinking of High-Speed Trains
Some Oklahoma passenger rail opponents believe it's time to consider high-speed rail between Tulsa and Oklahoma City. A concept presented...
CA bullet train segment cost is 27% higher than initial estimate
Dive Brief: Costs for the 119-mile stretch of a high-speed rail line planned through California's Central Valley are $1.7 billion higher...
An Infrastructure Deal Should Be Easy, But Isn't
The stars should be aligned for a big infrastructure deal. The lingering devastation from the hurricanes that crippled Houston and...
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