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Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
@TransportDems
- Truckers make sure that our deliveries are made, our food is fresh and birthday gifts come on time. T&I Dems are working to improve their pay and conditions.
- The ALERT Act was a bipartisan effort to deliver comprehensive aviation safety reforms. Now, @TransportDems are committed to working with the Senate to get a final bill to the President’s desk.
- We have learned the hard way how important shipping is to our nation’s economy. @TransportDems are working to upgrade our ports and maritime transportation across the nation.
- Nearly 46 million Americans live in small & rural communities. Safe, reliable access to the U.S. airspace is essential to connect these communities & grow their economies. @TransportDems will highlight their work to support small and rural airports.
- “…[The administration’s] budget request would instead prevent MARAD and the FMC from fully accomplishing their missions, potentially leading to higher costs throughout the country at a times when consumers are already facing higher costs of living.” -RM @RepRickLarsen
- Americans need a strong FEMA. The T&I Committee passed the bipartisan FEMA Act to improve the agency. It’s time for a vote in the full House. politico.com/news/2026/05/3…
- Secretary Mullin's plan to divert international flights is nuts. Last week, the Aviation Subcommittee's Democratic leaders spoke out.
- Air Traffic Controllers have incredibly important jobs, which is why T&I Democrats are working to upgrade their technology and grow the workforce. Your biggest worry on a plane should be what movie to watch.
- Communities rely on a strong FEMA to respond to increasingly extreme natural disasters. The bipartisan FEMA Act of 2025 puts the Agency in the best position to succeed.
- ICYMI: Last week, the T&I Committee advanced the BUILD America 250 Act. This bipartisan bill builds on the historic investments of the BIL to create jobs, grow the economy and deliver safe, efficient transportation infrastructure.
