Although critical to the Highway Trust Fund's short-term operations, government bailouts are not a long-term solution, nor do they address the underlying, multifaceted, and structural problem.
Eric Crawford: “Although critical to the Highway Trust Fund's short-term operations, government bailouts are not a long-term solution…”
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Crawford critiques reliance on government bailouts for the Highway Trust Fund.
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