Brown Successfully Pushes Federal Highway Administration to Finally Scrap 41-Year-Old Waiver on Buy America Provisions
March 07, 2024
March 07, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
Following U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown's (D-OH) years-long push, the Federal Highway Administration announced that it will finally end a four-decade-old waiver that allowed the construction of federal highway projects using foreign manufactured products, bought with taxpayer dollars, instead of American materials. Brown has fought for years to end the waiver, and led efforts to ensure that all t . . .
Following U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown's (D-OH) years-long push, the Federal Highway Administration announced that it will finally end a four-decade-old waiver that allowed the construction of federal highway projects using foreign manufactured products, bought with taxpayer dollars, instead of American materials. Brown has fought for years to end the waiver, and led efforts to ensure that all t . . .