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House lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to support World Cup local transportation needs

On December 2, U.S. Reps. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.-02) and Burgess Owens (R-Utah-04) introduced the Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act (H.R.6348), a bipartisan effort to strengthen local transportation systems in communities preparing to host major international sporting events

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Advocacy

County Countdown – Dec. 1, 2025

Every other week, NACo's County Countdown reviews top federal policy advocacy items with an eye towards counties and the intergovernmental partnership.

USDOT
Advocacy

Federal district court issues ruling preventing the federal government from imposing immigration compliance mandates on grant recipients

On November 4, a federal judge in Rhode Island ruled that the U.S. Department of Transportation cannot condition federal grant funding on a recipient’s cooperation with federal immigration enforcement efforts.