Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

@eugenemulero

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Government, Business, Technology

Capitol Agenda for the Week of Nov. 29: Bump in the Road

Critics of Congress who argue there’s too much inaction and gridlock on Capitol Hill are getting ammunition for their argument. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 29, 2016
Government, Business

House Democrat Says Party Promotes Infrastructure, P3s

The Democrats’ platform includes supporting new infrastructure projects through the help of private capital, Rep. Tim Ryan, an Ohio Democrat challenging House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for her leadership post this week, said on Meet The Press.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 28, 2016
Business

Congress Seeks Short-Term Fix With Funding Through March 31

President-elect Donald Trump may be weeks away from his inauguration, but he already is putting his stamp on what happens on Capitol Hill.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 28, 2016
Government

Trump’s Team Evaluating DOT Candidates

As he transitions into power, President-elect Donald Trump has tapped infrastructure privatization proponents and Washington lobbyists to help him assemble a transportation team that would be ready to implement his big transformation of the country’s congested roads and rickety bridges.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 28, 2016
Government

Trump Team Evaluates Candidates for DOT Secretary

As he transitions into power, President-elect Donald Trump has tapped infrastructure privatization proponents and Washington lobbyists to help him assemble a transportation team that would be ready to implement his big transformation of the country’s congested roads and rickety bridges.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 23, 2016
Government

Sen. Sanders on Trump’s Infrastructure Plan: It’s a Scam

President-elect Donald Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure investment proposal is no more than “massive tax breaks to large companies” that would miss on long-term benefits for the economy, former Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said this week.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 22, 2016
Government

Top Senate Democrat Receptive to Trump Infrastructure Plan

President-elect Donald Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure investment proposal he plans to advance during the first 100 days of his administration will be considered with an open mind by Senate Democrats, the Democratic leader in the upper chamber said over the weekend.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 21, 2016
Business, Technology

Senators Endorse Safety Potential of Autonomous Driving Technology

The advancement of autonomous trucks and cars would dramatically improve safety and reduce congestion along key freight corridors nationwide, the transportation funding leaders in the Senate said Nov. 16.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 21, 2016
Government, Fuel, Business

Speaker Ryan Urges Obama Administration to Stop Rulemaking

Before leaving town for Thanksgiving, House Speaker Paul Ryan reaffirmed his stance that federal regulators relax their rulemaking until the start of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 17, 2016
Government, Business, Technology

Capitol Agenda for the Week of Nov. 15: Lame Duck on the Menu

Just in time to avoid the swamp draining of Washington, D.C., that President-elect Donald Trump has promised, members of Congress return to Capitol Hill this week for what looks to be a brief and uneventful lame duck.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 15, 2016