reauthorization

"This bill is going to be so different and so ground breaking that [Oberstar] won't let you use the term reauthorization," he said.

The Minnesota Daily - mndaily.com 2009

On Thursday, Sen. Jay Rockefeller , the West Virginia Democrat who is chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, called on the House to adopt a "clean," short-term reauthorization measure.

FAA Funding Extension Gains Momentum Andy Pasztor 2011

We need to hear more about what the administration's priorities are for the long-term reauthorization of the transportation law.

Robert Puentes: Will Obama's Plan for Fixing America's Transportation Infrastructure Be Enough? 2010

The Committee will take the lead on long-term reauthorization of the Federal Highway Program, something Republicans have pledged to do in 2011.

Release: Tim Scott Appointed To Two Key Committees 2010

We need to hear more about what the administration's priorities are for the long-term reauthorization of the transportation law.

Robert Puentes: Will Obama's Plan for Fixing America's Transportation Infrastructure Be Enough? 2010

Sen. Olympia Snowe R-Maine, the top Republican on the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, said: It is disappointing that last Congress we were unable to pass a long-term reauthorization bill for vital SBA programs...

Lawmakers Extend Tech R&D Program Sharon McLoone 2009

Over much of the past decade, efforts to pass a long-term reauthorization bill and significantly boost Amtrak funding foundered amid criticism from many Republicans -- including Arizona Sen. John McCain, the likely Republican presidential nominee -- over the 37-year-old publicly subsidized rail corporation's losses and inefficiency.

House Votes to Boost 2008

After a long fight last year with the White House, Congressional Democrats ultimately had to accept a short-term reauthorization of the SCHIP program.

Uninsured Numbers Catch Some by Surprise 2008

And Congress hasn't been able to agree on a new long-term reauthorization, so it's passed a series of temporary reauthorizations - 20 to be exact.

NPR Topics: News 2011

The big issue on a long-term reauthorization is about unions.

NPR Topics: News 2011