James Oberstar: “We must move away from complete reliance on public funding for infrastructure and forge a new, stronger connection…”

The efforts of Federal agencies can overlap and at times conflict, and currently, there is no body within the Executive branch to provide substantive coordination or, if necessary, resolution of disagreements among agencies to ensure…

Using a National Infrastructure Bank to finance a large part of our infrastructure needs means we will be able to target Federal spending more efficiently.

A combination of analysis and tests may be used to show that the airplane is capable of being evacuated within 90 seconds...

But we all also recognize that the potential cost of meeting these needs is immense.