New House Rules Threaten TIGER and Livability Programs

TIGER, which funded projects like Atlanta's new streetcar, is in question after the passage of new House rules. Image: Georgia Transit Connector
The headlines have been apocalyptic.

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As Streetsblog reported, the new House rules [PDF], passed [...]

Source: http://dc.streetsblog.org/2011/01/07/new-house-rules-threaten-tiger-and-livability-programs/

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