“Common Sense Cooperation.” CT Senate GOP Applauds CT-Fed Transportation Agreement

For Immediate Release 

Sen. Tony Hwang, Sen. Heather Somers, Sen. Ryan Fazio and Sen. Stephen Harding today issued the following statement regarding the agreement by state and federal transportation officials to streamline environmental reviews and cut government red tape in order to more efficiently advance transportation projects. ( https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/trumps-us-department-transportation-announces-first-its-kind-agreement-connecticut)

“We applaud this common sense cooperation. Transportation projects ranging from the Gold Star Memorial Bridge to Metro-North rail service improvements will be completed faster. This will strengthen our infrastructure and boost our construction industry while saving taxpayers both time and money.”