Bipartisan Budget Boosts Aviation Safety and Railroad Funding
Published on: Jan. 20, 2026, 6:56 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A newly unveiled bipartisan spending agreement secures funds for 2,500 air traffic controllers, allocates $2.4 billion for Amtrak, and provides $514 million for rural air services. It also increases funding for modernization of air traffic control towers and commissions a study on Washington, DC's airspace safety.
