{"id":838732,"date":"2021-10-02T13:14:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T17:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=838732"},"modified":"2021-10-02T13:14:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T17:14:41","slug":"house-passes-surface-transportation-extension-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-passes-surface-transportation-extension-act\/","title":{"rendered":"House passes Surface Transportation Extension Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-passes-surface-transportation-extension-act%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=838732&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2537804\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2537804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In an aerial view, vehicles on Interstate 95 travel past a construction project to add three lanes to the I-95 Rappahannock River Crossing in Fredericksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Drew Angerer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 9:43 AM PT \u2013 Saturday, October 2, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>The House passed an emergency stopgap measure to ensure essential infrastructure would maintain funding. On Friday night, the House passed the Surface Transportation Extension Act in a 365 to 51 vote.<\/p>\n<p>The act will allow funding to continue for projects aimed at building, maintaining or repairing things such as highways, bridges and railways through the end of the month. The vote was a rare example of bipartisanship after days of fighting a near total government shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) went on to say, \u201clet me be clear, the speaker\u2019s partisan process is what led us to this point and this chaos highlights more than ever the need to be working across the aisle.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The House passed H.R. 5434 \u2013 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021 by a vote of 365-51. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZehrdXAMLt\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZehrdXAMLt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 House Press Gallery (@HouseDailyPress) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HouseDailyPress\/status\/1444093068660072450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The act extended funding for an additional 30 days while Congress continues to negotiate a more permanent solution. It now heads to the Senate, which is expected to vote sometime on Saturday.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/psaki-north-korea-is-not-responding-to-biden-admin\/\">Psaki: North Korea Is Not Responding To Biden Admin.<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an aerial view, vehicles on Interstate 95 travel past a construction project to add three lanes to the I-95 Rappahannock River Crossing in Fredericksburg, Virginia. 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