Congress May Be Straddling Lanes on Use of Highway Trust Fund

The Washington Post;  September 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ......over control of the federal highway trust fund. In an era of deficit reduction...prudence, surpluses in the bulging highway trust fund loom as a tantalizing target...to nearly $28 billion while highway trust fund spending will continue to lag...

HOUSE SENDS HIGHWAY TRUST FUND FIX TO PRESIDENT BUSH'S DESK

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 11, 2008 ;     320 words ......Washington state, by restoring the Highway Trust Fund, the primary source of federal...for highways and bridges. The Highway Trust Fund Restoration Act (H.R. 6532...to be signed into law. "The Highway Trust Fund meets critical infrastructure...

HIGHWAY TRUST FUND REVENUE ESTIMATES:KATHERINE SIGGERUD

Congressional Testimony;  April 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ......truck-related taxes levied for the Highway Trust Fund and how receipts from the taxes...Are Integral to Determining Highway Trust Fund Receipts and Distributions The nature of the Highway Trust Fund`s receipts collection and disbursement...

REP. LARSEN VOTES TO RESTORE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND, PROTECT TRANSPORTATION...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 23, 2008 ;     203 words ......voted today to ensure that the Highway Trust Fund - the primary source of federal...keep our economy moving. The Highway Trust Fund Restoration Act (H.R. 6532...vote of 387-37. "Restoring the Highway Trust Fund is critical for our state...

REP. DUNCAN'S COMMENTS ON FUEL TAX AND HIGHWAY TRUST FUND

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 27, 2007 ;     388 words ......long-term viability of the Highway Trust Fund. Rep. Duncan's Statement When...that process. Ever since the Highway Trust Fund was created in 1956, the federal...revenue for the trust fund. The Highway Trust Fund also receives revenue from...

SEN. BAUCUS COMMENTS ON HIGHWAY TRUST FUND

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 5, 2008 ;     275 words ......Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) Re: Highway Trust Fund fix Finance Chairman Baucus...Representatives to replenish the Highway Trust Fund. Baucus has led the effort in the Senate to pass Highway Trust Fund legislation to provide money...

FUEL TAXES AND HIGHWAY TRUST FUND:LARRY KING

Congressional Testimony;  July 16, 2002 ;     700+ words ......THE LONG-TERM OUTLOOK OF THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND: ARE FUEL TAXES A VIABLE MEASURE...and long- term future of the Highway Trust Fund. We applaud your leadership...the loss of revenues to the Highway Trust Fund resulting from the 5.3 cent...

REPUBLICAN TRANSPORTATION LEADER CALLS ON SENATE TO AVOID HIGHWAY TRUST...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  September 5, 2008 ;     392 words ......Leader Calls on Senate to Avoid Highway Trust Fund Shut-Down Contact: Justin Harclerode...the Highway Account of the Highway Trust Fund from running out of money and...act immediately to pass the Highway Trust Fund Restoration Act, which the...

EDITORIAL: Highway Trust Fund transfer eats into road projects.

Free Press (Kinston, NC);  May 7, 2006 ;     646 words ......transfers of money out of the Highway Trust Fund (which goes to build roads...to the late 1980s, when the Highway Trust Fund was established. Lawmakers...transferring $170 million out of the Highway Trust Fund to the general fund. The $170...

HIGHWAY TRUST FUND CUT THREATENS TEXAS HIGHWAYS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 25, 2008 ;     510 words ......following article: The federal Highway Trust Fund, which is the largest single...has been borrowed from the Highway Trust Fund for emergencies, like the devastating...trust fund. If the federal Highway Trust Fund goes in the red, our state...

CONGRESS ACTS TO PREVENT SHORTFALL IN HIGHWAY TRUST FUND

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 23, 2008 ;     393 words ......her colleagues to pass the Highway Trust Fund Restoration Act (H.R. 6532...projected shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund. According to the American...projected shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund does not just threaten critical...

SEN. COLEMAN JOINS SENATE IN PASSING SHORT-TERM FIX TO AVERT HIGHWAY TRUST...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 10, 2008 ;     332 words ......impending shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund, Senator Norm Coleman today...billion from the Treasury to the Highway Trust Fund. Without Congressional action...to shore up the fund. "The Highway Trust Fund is the primary federal source...

Saving the Highway Trust Fund

Transport Topics;  September 15, 2008 ;     352 words ......of $8 billion to the faltering Highway Trust Fund from the U.S. Treasury to undo...putting this bandage on the bleeding Highway Trust Fund, and President Bush for signing...support our call for securing the Highway Trust Fund, and now.

REPLENISHING THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND FOR TEXAS ROADS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 20, 2008 ;     509 words ......following column: The federal Highway Trust Fund, which is the largest single...has been borrowed from the Highway Trust Fund for emergencies, like the devastating...trust fund. If the federal Highway Trust Fund goes in the red, our state...

REP. ROGERS LAUDS PASSAGE OF HIGHWAY TRUST FUND LEGISLATION

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 12, 2008 ;     417 words ......looming budget shortfalls in the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), which relies on federal...billion transfer shores up the Highway Trust Fund and keeps our federal commitment...of our people on the go. The Highway Trust Fund is the sole source of federal...