Nov 8, 2021 | Legislative
The U.S. House of Representatives, in a rare Friday session last week, passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that includes $450 billion for highway and public transportation investments and a new, five-year...
Jun 26, 2015 | Membership
MITA continues to gather any and all news stories and videos related to the road and infrastructure funding issue. We have compiled another group of articles, editorials, op-eds and LTEs for you to read. The pressure has not abated. We will continue to do everything...
Jul 18, 2014 | Legislative
On Tuesday, July 15, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014. H.R. 5021 passed the House by a 367 to 55 vote. Every House member from Michigan voted in favor of the bill, with the exception of Congressman Justin...
Apr 4, 2014 | Legislative
Speaker of the House Jase Bolger revealed a new plan to raise much needed revenue for the state’s infrastructure system at a press conference yesterday afternoon. The Speaker’s plan proposes taking the portion of the sales tax that currently goes to the General Fund,...