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Jared Huffman: It seems to me that we should fix transportation funding first, instead of incentivizing expanded drilling on public…

On the recordMarch 19, 2018
It seems to me that we should fix transportation funding first, instead of incentivizing expanded drilling on public lands as a way to fund maintenance needs.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman argues for prioritizing transportation funding over expanded drilling for maintenance.

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