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U.S. Senate

November 2009
Tue 17: Three GOP Senators Ask Reid to Call Up Six-Month Transport Bill Extension 0
Tue 10: Grassley: 'Two or Three Other' Republicans Open to Climate Change Deal 0
Tue 10: Why Urban Residents Have a Bone to Pick With Vitter and Bennett 3
Thu 5: Boxer Okays Senate Climate Bill, Without Amendments or GOP 0
Wed 4: Kerry: There’s a Narrow Window For GOP Cooperation on Pricing Pollution 0
Tue 3: Senate Democrats Poke Holes in GOP’s Climate Change ‘Boycott’ 0
October 2009
Thu 29: Inhofe Blasts Transport Bill Inaction That Comes From His Own Party 0
Thu 29: A Republican Returns to Congress With A Map to Transportation Reform 2
Wed 28: Philly Mayor Tells Senate: Climate Bill Can Help Make Cities Greener 2
Tue 27: Transport Policy Update: Senate to Pass 6-Month Extension This Week 0
Mon 26: GOP Senators Protest Evaluating the Climate Impacts of Transport Projects 1
Mon 26: Senate Climate Bill Triples the House's Investments in Clean Transportation 0
Thu 8: Two More Senate Dems Back Plan to Devote Climate Money to Transit 0
Tue 6: Is a Bigger Transportation Bill -- This Year -- Back on the Table? 0
September 2009
Wed 30: Senate Passes One-Month Extension of Transport Law ... For Now 0
Tue 29: Senate Climate Bill Leaks: The Good News and Bad News for Transport 0
Thu 24: Deja Vu: Congress Could Put Off Deal on Transport Bill Until Next Month 1
Thu 17: Warner Scores a (Small) Win for White House's Transportation Agenda 0
Wed 16: Klobuchar & Webb: Dems' Unlikely Opponents of Bike-Ped Investment 4
Tue 15: More on McCain's Anti-Transit and Coburn's Anti-Bike Amendments 0
Fri 11: White House Tells Senate: Grants No Substitute For Infrastructure Bank 0
Wed 9: Dodd Stays at Helm of Transit Panel -- But at a Cost to Climate Bill? 1
Tue 8: Compromise or Concession: Congress Faces Tough Transport Choices 0
Thu 3: Mmmm, This 'Pork' Sounds Tasty: Senators Serve Up Transit Aid 0
August 2009
Mon 31: Senator Dukakis? What the Loss of Kennedy Could Mean for Transport Policy 0
Fri 14: Report: Boxer 'Sympathetic to' Backers of More Climate Money for Transit 1
Tue 11: Senate's New DOT Spending Bill Eases One Transit Funding Barrier 3
July 2009
Thu 30: McCain & Coburn: Let’s Make Roads Safer — by Slashing Safety Money 2
Thu 30: Senate Debating House's $7B Trust Fund Fix, With 4 GOP Amendments 0
Wed 29: Senate Panel Backs $1.2B for High-Speed Rail, $1.2B Extra for Highways 0
Wed 29: Four Senators Propose Pushing States to Ban Texting While Driving 1
Wed 22: Cardin & Carper Bullish on Transit’s Prospects in Senate Climate Bill 0
Tue 21: Senate Agrees on $26.8 Billion Highway Trust Fund Rescue 1
Fri 17: Transportation Reform Is Health Reform 0
Tue 7: Senate Starts Climate Push With Nods to Jobs, Energy, and Transportation 0
June 2009
Wed 24: Senate Poised to Move on Climate Bill 0
Wed 24: The High-Speed Rail Numbers Game: Is $13 Billion and 110 MPH Enough? 7
Tue 23: Sen Boxer Seeks Rail Safety Funds after DC Crash 0
Fri 12: Congress Agrees to Keep Transit Operating Aid in War Bill 1