Transit agencies in Washington, New York City, and other major cities could lose funding unless they get more aggressive in fighting crime, a top Republican said Thursday.
“If we have to tie funding to that then we’re going to have to tie funding to that,” Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.), who chairs the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, exclusively told Bloomberg Government in a Thursday interview.
Congressional Republicans are joining President Donald Trump in pressuring local transit agencies to be more aggressive on public safety following the August killing of Iryna Zarutska on a light rail train in Charlotte, N.C. Funding ...
