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Federal Highway Administration
U.S. federal government agency (executive branch)
The FHWA is a U.S. government agency, not an independent news outlet, and sits inside the Department of Transportation. Its press releases, web content and testimony speak for the Trump administration's transportation policy. That makes its public messaging supportive of the administration by design.
Owned byOwned and operated by the U.S. government. It is an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation. Its Administrator is Sean McMaster, who is appointed by the president and answers to the Transportation Secretary.
LeaningU.S. federal government agency (executive branch)
On the administrationbroadly supportive
5average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun