(May 22, 2026) — Yesterday, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) voted to advance the BUILD America 250 Act, a bipartisan, five-year surface transportation reauthorization package, out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The bill passed the committee by a 62-2 vote. “Though I continue to have deep concerns about the baseless attacks on clean transit and electric vehicles included in this surface transportation reauthorization package, the importance of properly funding ou… Continue Reading
(May 20, 2026) — Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) introduced the State and Local Public Sector Innovation Act, which would establish a federal grant program through the U.S. Department of Commerce to modernize the technology infrastructure utilized by state and local governments to improve security and efficacy of public services. “Modernizing public institutions and utilizing technology to improve the administration of public services is a necessity in today’s growing digital age. … Continue Reading
(May 19, 2026) —Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (D-NC) and Congressman Max Miller (R-OH) announced growing bipartisan and industry support for the IMPACT Act 2.0, legislation that builds on their efforts to modernize America’s surface transportation materials and accelerate innovation in low-emissions cement, concrete, and asphalt production, as Congress prepares to consider the upcoming Surface Transportation Reauthorization bill.The IMPACT Act 2.0 would provide state Departments of Transp… Continue Reading