Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 13, 2021
I do not think it`s worthwhile to spend $4 trillion on infrastructure in this country if we have a rail line in the most highly populated part of the country that is fundamentally broken.
Said by
Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Arguing against infrastructure spending without addressing critical rail issues in the Northeast.

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