AVIATION NEWS: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DISCUSS COMMON GROUND IN HEARING
The House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee had the rare opportunity Wednesday to hear testimony from both Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan at the same time on the issue of livable communities, transit-oriented development and green building. The two sides recognized a need for cooperation between the two departments in this age of increased need for environmental reform.
Question to the Blogosphere: How important is coordation between the Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development to you? Do you think they have enough common ground to be able to turn our infrastructure green, or will it require negotiations?






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