Logistics Management |
By Jeff Berman | June 19, 2020
The INVEST in America Act was soundly endorsed by Elaine Nessle, executive director of the Washington, D.C.-based Coalition for America’s Gateways and Trade Corridors.
“The September 30 expiration of the FAST Act is swiftly approaching and there are many factors challenging a timely reauthorization,” said Nessle. “I commend Chairman DeFazio and his subcommittee Chairs for developing a five-year reauthorization proposal for consideration. The INVEST in America Act includes several programs that stand to benefit the movement of goods, including both competitive grant and formula funds available for multimodal supply chain infrastructure. As the reauthorization process moves forward, we look forward to working with House and Senate leaders to support a bipartisan proposal that includes a robustly funded freight program.”
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