Former state DOT leaders say the $1.3 trillion infrastructure bill would be a start, but other funding is needed for critical infrastructure maintenance and new projects.

Tax-writing panel's hearing covers familiar territory on revenue-raisers.

Proposition 6 in California poses as a grassroots movement to repeal recently hiked and already high gas taxes when it is something else, too: a vote against the future.

House committee chair's ideas may spark debate, but comprehensive legislation is at best a long shot this year.

Transportation committee chairman concedes bill may not make it by August recess.

Group also seeks faster federal permitting and steps to increase construction workforce.