Texas legislators encourage municipalities to take advantage of federal infrastructure bill dollars
Billions of dollars are coming from the federal government to Texas to fund infrastructure projects, and elected officials encouraged municipalitie...
Billions of dollars are coming from the federal government to Texas to fund infrastructure projects, and elected officials encouraged municipalities to apply now to secure those dollars for local projects.During the Southeast Texas Transportation Summit on Oct. 25, U.S. reps. Sylvia Garcia, D-Houston; Brian Babin, R-Woodville; and Randy Weber, R-Friendswood, discussed President Joe Biden's federal infrastructure bill and what it could mean for the Houston region.The bill, which Garcia pointed out not a single Texas Republican voted for, includes $1.