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Lobbying World: DeFazio, Bustos head to lobbying firms
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) joined Summit Strategies as a senior strategic adviser. DeFazio,...
10 things to know about Oregon Congressman Peter DeFazio as he leaves office
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter 36 years, Oregon is saying goodbye to its longest-serving House member, Rep. Peter DeFazio....
Rail expert: 'The freight industry has become a mess'
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 1 year agoIn a Yahoo Finance interview on the Norfolk Southern Corporation train derailments, Former Oregon...
U.S. lawmakers want Buttigieg to speed deployment of connected vehicles
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Democratic chairman and the top Republican on the House of Representatives...
Top Democrat says deal to avert rail strike ‘entirely possible’ before Friday deadline
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe chairman of the House Transportation Committee said Wednesday that a deal to avert a railway...
Biden proposes three-month holiday for federal gas tax, but Congress is skeptical
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – President Joe Biden called on Congress Wednesday to suspend the federal gas tax for the...
8 ex-lawmakers make quick shift to private sector
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOut of office for only a few weeks, eight members of the 117th Congress have made the shift from legislating to lobbying. Lobbying is the most popular...
Finally, Rest for Weary Flight Attendants
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(CNN) – Federal aviation officials announced on Tuesday that flight attendants will soon get more mandated rest time between flights. Current FAA rules...
Raskin launches bid to lead House Oversight panel
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe race for the top Democratic seat on the powerful House Oversight and Reform Committee got more crowded on Friday when Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)...
Rail workers at biggest unions split on contract, strike potential unclear
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWorkers at two of the country's biggest rail unions split over a tentative contract their leaders...