Ahead of Obama Bridge Visit, DOT Warns States Highway Trust Fund Checks Will Slow Facebook Twitter Email Reddit By Niels Lesniewski Posted July 1, 2014 at 11:59am Recent Stories Senate readies stopgap as House tries again on full-year bills Military pay, typically exempted during shutdowns, is at risk Menendez expects to win ‘biggest fight yet,’ defends seized cash Cardin to take Foreign Relations gavel after Menendez charges Lee, administration officials issue plea for five-year PEPFAR Vilsack sees shutdown taking away children’s food, farmers’ loans