Topic - House Transportation Committee

GOP lawmakers, including those on the House Transportation Committee, say the push to ramp up infrastructure spending is brazenly political and could disadvantage rural communities that may not be ready to use the money compared to large cities and metropolitan areas.

Democrats push Biden to ramp up infrastructure spending ahead of tumultuous midterms →

House Transportation Committee, told a House hearing last month that the sprawling expanse of Pennsylvania's highways and state roads has not kept lawmakers from peeling off almost half of the gas tax revenue for other purposes.

Governor seeks overhaul of Pennsylvania's highway funding →