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Transportation Dept. almost out of road funds

#1 Post by Bob Juch » Sat Sep 06, 2008 3:31 pm

The federal highway trust fund will run out of money this month, requiring delays in payments to states for transportation construction projects, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Friday.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26564819/
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#2 Post by Beebs52 » Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:40 pm

Bob Juch wrote:The federal highway trust fund will run out of money this month, requiring delays in payments to states for transportation construction projects, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Friday.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26564819/

It's always nice that we get these updates via both NPR and MSNBC.
Well, then

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Re: Transportation Dept. almost out of road funds

#3 Post by TheConfessor » Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:56 pm

Beebs52 wrote:
Bob Juch wrote:The federal highway trust fund will run out of money this month, requiring delays in payments to states for transportation construction projects, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Friday.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26564819/

It's always nice that we get these updates via both NPR and MSNBC.
The article was from the Associated Press.

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Re: Transportation Dept. almost out of road funds

#4 Post by Beebs52 » Sat Sep 06, 2008 5:12 pm

TheConfessor wrote:
Beebs52 wrote:
Bob Juch wrote:The federal highway trust fund will run out of money this month, requiring delays in payments to states for transportation construction projects, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Friday.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26564819/

It's always nice that we get these updates via both NPR and MSNBC.
The article was from the Associated Press.
I was just being snarky and noting the usual negative slant of these updates.
Well, then

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