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Gary Palmer: “Part of what brought this to mind was that Panama was able to take only 7 years from conception to completion on the…”

On the recordApril 9, 2019
Part of what brought this to mind was that Panama was able to take only 7 years from conception to completion on the Panama Canal expansion, while it would take the United States twice as long, sometimes three times as long to do projects.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

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Palmer compares project timelines between Panama and the U.S.

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