Heeding the Bikers’ Call
A 2008 report by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit that promotes walking and biking, confirms that commuting by bicycle has a positive effect on the environment.
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Preserving the Nation’s Infrastructure Must Be a Top Priority of Leaders
Americas roads, bridges, rails and airports are neither red nor blue. They are enduring assets that can generate a lot of green for struggling families and communities today and improve our economic
It Depends on the Definition of Grovel
McPhersons story sounds like a fascinating tale, and to some degree The Art of the Pubic Grovel reads like a masters thesis on McPherson that at some point ran off the rails, got tangled up in a bunch
Obama Proposes Funding for Rail, Aviation and Highways
Obama also has plans in the works to bolster the countrys rails system.
Smith Attacks Love on Taxes in Latest Ad
Bob Riley (R) rails against the state House Appropriations committee for voting down his proposal on state severance taxes.
Tight Budget Times Not Friendly to Legislation
Meanwhile, our roads, rails, bridges and highways are overused and outdated a potentially fatal combination that wastes precious time and money and puts lives at stake.
Preacher’s Row With Grassley Spurs Angry Calls
In his letter, which comes on the heels of a fiery sermon preaching similar opposition, Copeland rails that Grassley’s probe threatens other churches and pastors, though it’s unclear to whom the
Ross Tossed
HOH hears that the large Republican entourage, which included at least a few Members, set up a party on the rails, taking over three cars with a catered lunch and free-flowing bar.
Groaning the Capitol
Amtrak shouldn’t shift the cost of that tasty — and inexpensive — candy bar or fizzy adult beverage you enjoy while riding the rails, Coburn railed.
CVC Watch
In the Senate Recording Studio, cabling and cabinets are scheduled to be installed, while bronze rails are set to go in the Senate stairwell atrium.
Union Complains CRS Lacks ‘Human Element’
tunnel syndrome and earlier this year sought permission from Mulhollan to begin her workday before 7 a.m. so she would not have to ride a crowded bus, where she often has to stand up and hang on to hand rails
Rails Essential for Future Growth
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House Subpanel Calls for DHS to Increase Rail, Transit Security Inspectors
The Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007 was crafted to clarify the roles and responsibilities of federal, state and local agencies in securing the rails and public transportation
‘Income Insecurity’ Emerges as Leading Issue in ’08 Campaign
It’s the Lou Dobbs agenda — the list of complaints that the CNN anchor rails about each night, which has given rise to protectionist populism in both parties and which cries out for some straight