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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
The bureaucrats in Washington will decide how the money is spent, not even the folks back in the States. The Senate fails to streamline the project delivery process which we do. That will allow us to build roads faster, and time is money. Anybody that's been in business knows time is money. And that is extremely important to this. The Senate bill discourages private sector investment, and it increases the regulation. Like I said, this bill is a good bill, it's a solid bill, it's one that the people out there want to see, a 5-year bill, not a 17- or 16-month extension. {time} 1520 Announcement By the Speaker Pro Tempore The SPEAKER pro tempore. All Members are advised to refrain from referring to one another in the second person.
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