Highway bill faces rocky road to passage

WASHINGTON -- If the devil is in the details, there are a lot of demons behind the wheel of the House’s proposed $260 billion bill to fund highway and transit projects over the next four and a half years. Conservatives think the bill is too expensive, particularly because Congress is taking money from the government’s general fund to help pay for transportation projects, instead of limiting them to what can be paid for through gasoline taxes. Environmentalists don’t like the fact that some

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