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Federal Support of Public Transportation Operating Expenses
Congressional Research Service · 2024-01-18 · Reports · 9,928 words · PDF available
The costs of providing public transportation service fall into two main categories: operating expenses and capital expenses. Operating expenses (e.g., labor and fuel) are about two-thirds of all trans...
Boeing 737-9 Max Grounded Amid Renewed Concerns About Manufacturing Quality and Product Safety
Congressional Research Service · 2024-01-18 · Posts · 984 words · PDF available
On January 5, 2024, a Boeing 737-9 Max airplane operated by Alaska Airlines experienced an in-flight separation of a door plug shortly after departure from Portland International Airport, Oregon, for ...
The 574 Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in the United States
Congressional Research Service · 2024-01-18 · Reports · 4,682 words · PDF available
A federally recognized Tribe is one that is generally “eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.” Federal recognition ...