3.29.10 Boxer Wants TIGER to Roar in Next Highway Bill

March 29: Boxer Wants TIGER to Roar in Next Highway Bill from Energy and Environment Daily

  • A widely popular transportation program created by last year's stimulus package could see new life in the next multi-year highway bill. Senate Environment and Public Works Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) said yesterday that she wants to include a provision similar to the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery, or TIGER, program in the bill her panel is drafting.