Answer to a Question for the Record Following a Hearing on the Long-Term Financing of the Highway Trust Fund Conducted by the House Committee on Ways and Means
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The House Ways and Means Committee convened a hearing at which CBO testified on the status of the Highway Trust Fund and options for paying for highway spending. A question for the record was submitted. This document provides CBO’s answer.
On June 17, 2015, the House Committee on Ways and Means convened a hearing at which Chad Shirley, Deputy Assistant Director for Microeconomic Studies at the Congressional Budget Office, testified about the status of the Highway Trust Fund and about options for paying for highway spending. After the hearing, Congressman Larson submitted a question for the record. This document provides CBO’s answer.
