On the recordMarch 24, 2009
President Obama at first in the budget took this whole trust fund idea and basically said it is not working.
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Boxer references President Obama's initial stance on the Highway Trust Fund's effectiveness.
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The way the Senate works, as you know, it`s a supermajority to get anything done. It has nothing to do with age.
Frankly, anyone who runs on that as an issue should be defeated, overwhelmingly by everybody.
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