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April 16, 2025

Federal bill could fund World Cup work

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill recently reintroduced to the U.S. Senate by Senators Maria Cantwell and Jerry Moran (R-KS) aims to secure federal funding for local communities to prepare for transportation demands and ensure the successful movement of fans, workers, and goods during the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, the 2028 Summer Olympics, and the 2034 Winter Olympics that will all be held in the United States.

Seattle and Kansas City are two of 11 North American cities selected to host next summer's World Cup. Transportation demands are expected to increase greatly during the event.


 
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