Highways and Transit Subcommittee hearing on the State of the Highway Trust Fund

Highways and Transit Subcommittee Chairman Rick Crawford (R-AR) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing focused on the current solvency challenges associated with and the importance of a sustainable, long-term funding solution for the Highway Trust Fund. The hearing, entitled “Running on Empty: The Highway Trust Fund,” will be held at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building.

Witness List:

• Mr. Kris Strickler, Director, Oregon Department of Transportation
• Dr. Chad Shirley, Ph.D., Principal Analyst, Microeconomics Studies Division, Congressional Budget Office
• Mr. Jeff Davis, Senior Fellow, Eno Center for Transportation
• Ms. Reema Griffith, Executive Director, Washington State Transportation Commission