On Monday, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster released a substantial infrastructure funding proposal, which would include a significant increase in federal motor-fuels taxes to reinvigorate the federal Highway Trust Fund. The full Chairman’s Infrastructure Proposal includes new federal investments designed to address both transportation and other infrastructure needs.
Chairman Shuster expressed his hopes that this release will spark discussions leading to action on this crucial national priority.
Contact: Jon Moran, Senior Legislative Analyst, jmoran@njslom.org, 609-695-3481, ext. 121.