Top House Republican: Trump should tackle infrastructure first

By Kyle Feldscher

Published November 10, 2016 4:51pm ET

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Top House Republican: Trump should tackle infrastructure first — Bill Shuster said the first thing that needs to be done is a reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration that includes air traffic control system updates. (AP Photo) | Cliff Owen

A top Republican congressman is ready for President-elect Donald Trump to get started immediately on an agenda to unite the country based on new infrastructure spending.

House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Bill Shuster, R-Penn., said infrastructure updates were one of the few things Republicans and Democrats could agree on during the election, and should be the first issue worked on in Congress.

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