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On the recordApril 29, 2024
Fleet electrification is not only good for the climate; it is critical to enhancing the nation's economic competitiveness.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Highlighting the importance of electric vehicles for both climate and economy.

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Jul 23, 2024

This DOT, under the leadership of Secretary Buttigieg, is implementing policies to make our transportation systems cleaner, greener, safer and more accessible.

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Jul 23, 2024

Everyone is for roadway safety--I don't question that at all--but it does seem you are making somewhat of a case, if we just leave it to formula grants only, there is no guarantee investment will be made in roadway safety as opposed to if we had the competitive grants for roadway safety, we could better encourage the national policy in investment and infrastructure that actually takes into account safety.

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Jul 8, 2024

I also want to commend you, Chairman Nehls, on setting a date for a rail safety hearing.

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Don was a leader on the PIPES Act of 2023 that our Committee voted unanimously to advance in December.

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