Answer to a Question for the Record Following a Hearing on the Future of Highway Funding Conducted by the Senate Committee on Finance
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The Senate Committee on Finance 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 18, 2015, the Senate Committee on Finance convened a hearing at which Joseph Kile, 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, Chairman Hatch submitted a question for the record. This document provides CBO’s answer.
