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Steve Womack: The budget assumes a one-time $3 billion-plus infrastructure investment as part of the President's call for an…

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
The budget assumes a one-time $3 billion-plus infrastructure investment as part of the President's call for an additional $50 billion in spending that we all know is likely not feasible, given the environment we are in and the deficit.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack questions the feasibility of the proposed infrastructure investment in the budget.

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