“That is a question we’ve had for the 35 years I have been in Congress,” said Pelosi on Friday. “Is it bricks and mortar, or is it operating cost?”
Under crystal blue skies and a postcard backdrop of one of the world’s most iconic bridges, heavy hitters from the White House and Capitol Hill continued a victory lap for President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill on Monday, touting a $400 million seismic upgrade of the Golden Gate Bridge, one of the legislation’s biggest single awards.
National leaders, including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, offered no commitments at Monday’s event when asked about whether the Biden administration or Congress should help ailing public transit agencies weather a near-term fiscal crisis. Budget shortfalls couldin the coming years and transit funding is shaping up to be a key battle in Sacramento.
At Monday’s event, Buttigieg cited funding for zero-emissions buses as a way to save agencies money on fuel, but he did not offer any support for operations funding that local agencies say is desperately needed.
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