Federal highway funds face Congressional roadblock
Clip: 7/11/2014 | 6m 17s
Construction companies relying on federal Highway Trust Fund face Congressional roadblock
The federal Highway Trust Fund is running out of money. Congress only has a few weeks to find more revenue, the Obama administration warned, or else the states will see a 28 percent reduction in federal funds, and 700,000 jobs will be at risk. The NewsHour’s Quinn Bowman reports from West Virginia on one project that depends on the funds, and those who could be affected.
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Federal highway funds face Congressional roadblock
Clip: 7/11/2014 | 6m 17s
The federal Highway Trust Fund is running out of money. Congress only has a few weeks to find more revenue, the Obama administration warned, or else the states will see a 28 percent reduction in federal funds, and 700,000 jobs will be at risk. The NewsHour’s Quinn Bowman reports from West Virginia on one project that depends on the funds, and those who could be affected.
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