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Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought talks with reporters in the Capitol on July 15. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Shutdown pain may not be evenly spread as OMB readies hatchet

By Paul M. Krawzak and Ryan Kelly
Posted September 26, 2025 at 4:33pm
In this aerial view, Waymo self-driving vehicles charge at a station in Santa Monica, Calif., on May 14.

Lawmakers want driverless vehicle rules in transportation bill

By Valerie Yurk
Posted September 22, 2025 at 6:45am, Updated September 23, 2025 at 5:00pm
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy testifies during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on July 16.

GOP lawmakers seek details of air traffic revamp before giving more funding

By Valerie Yurk
Posted September 15, 2025 at 11:18am
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stands near a NextGen Amtrak Acela train during his news conference at Union Station in Washington on Wednesday. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Duffy announces DOT takeover of DC’s Union Station

By Valerie Yurk
Posted August 27, 2025 at 4:41pm
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy testifies during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on Wednesday.

Duffy: Air traffic control overhaul to cost $31.5 billion

By Valerie Yurk
Posted July 16, 2025 at 5:50pm
Wreckage from American Airlines Flight 5342 is pulled from the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Feb. 3. The plane collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29, killing 67 people.

Lawmakers mull a pricey air traffic control ‘wish list’

By Valerie Yurk
Posted July 14, 2025 at 3:15pm
Bryan Bedford, confirmed Wednesday to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, is shown here at his Senate Commerce Committee confirmation hearing in June.

Senate confirms Bedford to head FAA

By Valerie Yurk
Posted July 9, 2025 at 4:04pm
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with reporters before heading to the House chamber for a procedural vote on Wednesday.

GOP leaders work to convince House holdouts on budget package

By David Lerman, Lia DeGroot, David Jordan and Sandhya Raman
Posted July 2, 2025 at 4:32pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, flanked by Sens. John Barrasso and Michael D. Crapo, speaks to reporters after the Senate passed the reconciliation package on Tuesday.

‘Big, beautiful’ budget reconciliation package passes Senate

By David Lerman and Caitlin Reilly
Posted July 1, 2025 at 12:13pm, Updated at 12:49pm
Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is seen with panel ranking member Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., before the start of a hearing on January 15. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Senate’s spectrum proposal raises aviation safety question

By Valerie Yurk
Posted June 16, 2025 at 4:48pm