All Roads Lead To Congress: the $300 Billion Fight Over Highway Funding

Costas Panagopoulos is assistant professor of political science and director of the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy and the master's program in elections and campaign management at Fordham University. He is also a research fellow at the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University. He served as an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow in the office of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., from 2004 to 2005. He was part of the Decision Desk team at NBC News in 2006 and has provided extensive political analysis and commentary for various print and broadcast media outlets. Joshua Schank is director of transportation research at the Bipartisan Policy Center, where he is directing a national transportation policy study. He was a consultant with PB Consult, the management consulting arm of Parsons Brinckerhoff, one of the world's leading transportation planning and engineering firms, and a senior associate with ICF International, an environmental consulting firm; he was a consultant to federal and local government agencies on transportation issues for both firms. He advised Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on federal highway and transit legislation from 2002 to 2005. He has also been an analyst for the U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General. Schank is president of the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Transportation Research Forum.Joshua Schank is the author of 'All Roads Lead To Congress: the $300 Billion Fight Over Highway Funding', published 2007 under ISBN 9780872894617 and ISBN 0872894614.