Slowly and Stealthily, Trump’s DOT Starves Transit Expansion Projects of Federal Funds

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By Angie SchmittJul 18, 2018, 1:36 pm344 pts
The Trump administration has slowed the release of federal transit grants to such a crawl that expansion projects in the works for years are now in jeopardy. Under U.S. DOT Commissioner Elaine Chao, the Federal Transit Administration is dragging out the disbursement of expansion grants and threatening to stop…

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