Eddie Bernice Johnson: “As elected leaders, we have the capacity and the responsibility to have fact-based discussions about the issues of…”

The impacts of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

I am hoping that we will provide some robust funding for Reconnecting Communities.

Thank you, Chairman DeFazio, and Ranking Member Graves, for holding today's hearing on implementation of the IIJA.

I would just encourage the Secretary and the leadership at DOT to stay focused on ensuring that these funds are getting out to local communities as quickly as possible.