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Transit funding hits record highs as ridership languishes, new report questions return on billions

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FIRST ON FOX: A new report is raising fresh questions about whether billions in federal transit spending are delivering results, as funding climbs to record highs while bus and rail commuting remains below pre-pandemic levels.Released by the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, the analysis argues the disconnect reflects structural flaws in how federal transit dollars are allocated — particularly as remote work reshapes commuting patterns and budget pressures intensify.Wendell Cox, a senior fellow with the group and the report’s author, traces the federal transit program to its 1960s origins, when...

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