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Deirdre Delisi

Former Texas Transportation Commission chairwoman

Deirdre Delisi chaired the Texas Transportation Commission from 2008 to 2011. She is a partner at the consulting firm Delisi Communications and has previously served as chief of staff to Gov. Rick Perry.

Latest Columns

Transportation

2015: An agenda for transportation

By Deirdre Delisi, Jan. 14, 2015

With transportation concerns now finally at the forefront in Texas, it's time for lawmakers to start properly funding our state's infrastructure in the face of competing demands and declining revenues.

Transportation

How to solve the Texas traffic problem

By Deirdre Delisi, July 28, 2014

It’s clear that Washington is the wrong place to look for help with our transportation problems. We must take matters into our own hands, and voting for Proposition 1 in November is just the first step.