{"id":21242,"date":"2013-08-05T10:31:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T14:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utu.org\/?p=21242"},"modified":"2013-08-05T10:31:38","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T14:31:38","slug":"transportation-bills-demise-points-to-2014-stalemate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/transportation-bills-demise-points-to-2014-stalemate\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation bill\u2019s demise points to 2014 stalemate","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The collapse of U.S. transportation funding bills in both houses of Congress points to a broader stalemate over fiscal 2014 spending and threatens to extend across-the-board budget cuts into next year.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Republicans yesterday blocked a $54 billion measure funding highways, aviation, passenger rail and other transportation projects because it exceeded spending limits earlier agreed to by both parties. House Republican leaders called off this week\u2019s vote on a more-austere $44 billion measure amid signs it lacked enough support to pass.<\/p>\n<p>Read the complete story at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2013-08-02\/transportation-bill-s-demise-points-to-2014-funding-stalemate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg Businessweek<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The collapse of U.S. transportation funding bills in both houses of Congress points to a broader stalemate over fiscal 2014 spending and threatens to extend across-the-board budget cuts into next year. 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