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Jim Costa: “I just think that until we can tell people up here definitively, if we reach a cost-sharing arrangement, that we can…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2014
I just think that until we can tell people up here definitively, if we reach a cost-sharing arrangement, that we can begin construction next year or in 18 months, nobody is believing us.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Costa emphasizes the need for clear communication on construction timelines.

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