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Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Government, Safety

White House Fiscal 2025 Budget Includes $964M for FMCSA

WASHINGTON 颅鈥 The country鈥檚 top trucking regulator would receive nearly $1 billion under a fiscal 2025 budget request the White House recently delivered to Congress.

March 13, 2024
Government, Safety

Congress Clears Fentanyl Response Bill

Legislation meant to assist with the country鈥檚 response to the fentanyl addiction crisis was recently approved by Congress, a move celebrated by American Trucking Associations.

March 13, 2024
Government, Safety

House Panel Advances Pipeline Bill

A five-year update of federal pipeline safety operations was recently approved by a subcommittee in the U.S. House of Representatives.

March 13, 2024
Government, Business, Technology

Biden Administration Unveils EV Freight Charging Plan

The Biden administration is rolling out its plan for deploying electric vehicle charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure on the nation鈥檚 freight corridors.

March 12, 2024
Government

Biden Enacts Fiscal 2024 DOT Bill

Capitol Agenda:听President Joe Biden over the weekend signed into law legislation to keep the Department of Transportation and other agencies operating through the current fiscal year.

March 11, 2024
Government

Congress Aims to Avert Shutdown as Funding Package Advances

The U.S. Department of Transportation and other agencies will operate without interruptions under a funding agreement Congress is expected to clear for the Biden White House this month.

March 7, 2024
Government, Business

ATA, Hill Republicans Continue to Oppose Julie Su

Following a Senate committee鈥檚 approval of Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su鈥檚 nomination to lead the department, congressional Republicans renewed their opposition efforts.

March 6, 2024
Government, Business

Sen. Tom Carper Presses for WRDA Approval

Environment and Public Works Chairman Tom Carper renewed calls for colleagues to give bipartisan backing to this year鈥檚 Water Resources Development Act.

March 5, 2024
Government

House T&I Outlines FY25 Agenda

Capitol Agenda: The transportation committee in the House of Representatives recently approved a road map for achieving policy initiatives over the coming months.听

March 4, 2024
Government

FY24 Funding Deal Reached

Congressional leaders announced a deal to fund transportation programs and other federal agencies through fiscal 2024.

February 29, 2024