Surface Transportation Bill, State of the Union, & TRB

News Update - January 27, 2012

This "Transportation TV News Update" includes details about the American Energy and Infrastructure Job Act, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's highway and transit reauthorization proposal. Also included; coverage of and reaction to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, plus an interview with Bob Skinner, executive director of the Transportation Research Board. Skinner speaks to Transportation TV about his agency’s 91st annual meeting held in Washington. During a special session at TRB, six out of the seven current and former U.S. transportation secretaries participated in a candid panel discussion. Find out what the current secretary, Ray LaHood, had to say.