Mayor in D.C., promoting 30-10

For the second week in a row, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is making a quick hit in Washington, D.;C., to promote his 30-10 plan to get advanced federal funding to speed up building of the Subway to the Sea as part of the Measure R sales tax program.
Villaraiogsa was appearing before the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee, which is chaired by Sen Barbara Boxer D-Ca. Boxer has endorsed the 30-10 proposal.
While in Washington, Villaraigosa also is scheduled to met iwth a bi-partisan delegation of Congress to detail the funding plan and what it would build.