{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://herrerabeutler.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=389540", "Jaime Herrera Beutler Calls for U.S. Senate Action on Highway Trust Fund", "2014-07-29", "2014", "2014-07", "Republican", "House", "WA", "Jaime Herrera Beutler", "H001056", "herrerabeutler.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Jaime Herrera Beutler today issued the following statement urging the U.S. Senate to pass a bill allowing Southwest Washington transportation projects to continue. \r\n          share:\r\n          f \r\n          t \r\n        \r\n      \r\n      Jaime Herrera Beutler today issued the following statement urging the U.S. Senate to pass a bill allowing Southwest Washington transportation projects to continue. \r\n\u201cIt\u2019s been two weeks since the U.S. House passed with overwhelming bipartisan support (367\u201355)\u00a0 its measure to fund the Highway Trust Fund through March of 2015. \u00a0While we continue to work toward a longer-term solution to provide stable funding for our nation\u2019s highways and infrastructure, this bill is absolutely necessary to keep our infrastructure projects on pace without significant disruption.\u00a0 Unfortunately, with the August recess less than four days away, the U.S. Senate has not yet passed its own bill or considered the House\u2019s legislation. \u00a0\u00a0\r\n\u201cU.S. Transportation Anthony Foxx has repeatedly warned that, without immediate action from Congress, the Highway Trust Fund will become insolvent as soon as next week, causing projects to come to a standstill.\u00a0 The Washington State Department of Transportation recently announced that this would stall or eliminate 45 projects statewide, including multiple in Southwest Washington. \u00a0Funding transportation infrastructure is the federal government\u2019s responsibility.\u00a0 \u00a0I hope that the Senate can quickly resolve whatever challenges are standing in its way and partner with the House to get this done.\u201d", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://herrerabeutler.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=389540"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.7338030263781548, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}