Sentences with phrase «fixing roads and bridges»
The $ 305 billion bill will provide funds for fixing roads and bridges and for the upkeep of mass transit.
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Among his primary budget items: a $ 20 housing plan — which included $ 10 billion to build 100,000 units of affordable housing and $ 10 billion for housing for the homeless — and also a proposal to spend $ 22 on fixing roads and bridges.
Maffei counters fixing roads and bridges is important, but he harkened back to the building of the Erie Canal, which transformed upstate's economy.
Cuomo unveiled the latest peek into his plans for the coming year in Liverpool yesterday, proposing $ 22 billion for fixing roads and bridges upstate over the next five years, in what he calls the biggest ever transportation capital plan.
Saying that the nation's infrastructure has been neglected for too long, while the U.S. has spent billions fixing roads and bridges in overseas locations including Iraq and Afghanistan, Congressman Brian Higgins has introduced a trillion - dollar proposal to fix domestic roads, bridges and waterways over the next five years.
Projects would be varied, from fixing roads and bridges to improving technology, increasing broadband service and improving the electrical grid.
Your choice: New toll — High costs, no transportation investment Move NY — Lower tolls, fixed roads and bridges When MTA tolls and fares increased on Sunday, Move NY volunteers fanned out to all seven MTA bridges to get the group's -LSB-...]
Meanwhile, I've successfully passed major new laws like Jay - J's Law, Jackie's Law and CPS reforms, while fighting aggressively for new investment in our community to create jobs, fix roads and bridges and strengthen our schools.
He also promises to keep money in Erie County to fix roads and bridges, speed up permits and guarantee veterans get the services they've earned.
As budget discussions in Albany rumble towards a conclusion, supporters of the Rebuild New York Now coalition are pressing their case, that surplus money in the state budget should fix roads and bridges and water systems across the state.
In Syracuse, the governor said he wants to spend $ 22 billion to fix roads and bridges upstate, and will freeze Thruway tolls for the next four years, worth another one billion.
Giambra says the revenues from legal pot could go help fix roads and bridges state wide.
Not exact matches
Will President Obama's proposed $ 50 billion in funding for fixing roads, bridges, rail lines and airports be enough?
Big investors are shaping transportation in 2039 by betting on relatively boring fixes to bridges, airports and roads.»
If President Trump's promise of infrastructure spending to fix and replace bridges, roads, airports and other aging public facilities across the country comes to fruition, it would also be expected to add to GDP growth.
The president announced that he had signed a sweeping executive order to eliminate and streamline some permitting regulations and to speed construction of roads, bridges and pipelines, declaring this would fix a «badly broken» infrastructure system in America and bring manufacturing jobs back to the country.
New York State lawmakers say they want to act quickly to spend the state's $ 5 billion dollar and growing surplus on an infrastructure fund to fix up roads and bridges, among other things.
«In fact, a portion could have immediately went to fix bridges, roads and crumbling infrastructure, putting thousands of New Yorkers back to work, now that would have helped Main Street!»
State lawmakers say they want to act quickly to spend the state's $ 5 billion dollar and growing surplus on an infrastructure fund to fix up roads and bridges, among other things.
«Considering that local governments own 87 % of the roads and 50 % of the bridges, it's imperative that the state boost CHIPS funding and help fund fixes to our crumbling bridges and culverts.
He said Monday that Farley is rightly focused on «bringing back the federal funding we need to fix our crumbling roads, bridges and subway and creating jobs.»
State lawmakers say they want to act quickly to spend the state's growing $ 5 billion surplus on an infrastructure fund to fix up roads and bridges, among other things.
Some upstate New York roads and bridges damaged by this summer's flooding will be able to be fixed using $ 5 million in federal highway funds.
We need to fix our roads, our bridges and our public transportation.
We are going to fix this road from Command Bridge down to Command and Ikola.
The Governor's budget calls for $ 22 billion over five years to fix upstate's ailing roads and bridges and $ 26 billion over five years for New York City - area mass transit.
Standing in the shadow of the Evans Street Bridge in Syracuse that the state calls deficient, DiNapoli called on Albany to help localities fix bridges and roads that are falling apart.
«Local governments and our tax payers are left with unmanageable costs to fix infrastructure, including roads, bridges, culverts, retaining walls, detention ponds and many others,» Picente said in his letter.
A number of trouble spots on area roads and bridges are scheduled to be fixed this construction season.
He says funds collected by the state through driver fees and gas taxes will be put to use fixing the state's roads and bridges.
«It does not bet on America, instead bowing out to Wall Street to fix our crumbling drinking water systems, roads, bridges, airports, railways and shipping ports.»
One urgent task is to fix our deteriorating road, bridge and mass - transit infrastructure.
Did the northern regional government wait to collect monthly revenue allocations from Lagos before paying salaries to its civil servants and teachers or fixing its bridges and roads?»
It would fix things like roads, rails and bridges.
«It's essential to get roads and bridges fixed so people can begin to get back to normal life.»
This money normally goes to the Highway Trust Fund to fill potholes, maintain roads and fix bridges, but McCain wants to fix another kind of hole.
-LSB-...] The money could be used to fix our crumbling roads and bridges and, more importantly, develop new technologies for more fuel efficient cars, further decreasing the demand for oil.