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U.S. Chamber, AFL-CIO Call for Long-Term Surface Transportation Bill, Gas Tax Hike

Business and labor leaders yesterday called for Congress to invest more in infrastructure, even saying that a higher gas tax could be in order to fund more investments in multimodal systems.

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