On the recordMarch 3, 2010
I also have great reservations about this type of fund, which I believe would principally benefit large metropolitan areas and ignore the needs of rural states like my own.
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John D. Porcari
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congress.govJohn D. Porcari: “I also have great reservations about this type of fund, which I believe would principally benefit large metropolitan…”
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Critiques the proposed National Infrastructure and Finance Fund for favoring urban areas.
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