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GOP-backed transportation bill slashes funding for cycling, pedestrian facilities

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A Republican transportation bill seeks to eliminate the $1.6 billion in federal transportation funds that has been used to add bike lanes, improve sidewalk, create curb cuts and otherwise enhance roadways to make them more friendly to cyclists and pedestrians.

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Rep. Blumenauer on health care reform, stimulus and bikes

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