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Chris Dodd: “You do not have to be a Ph.D. in political science. When you get 80 cents on the dollar from the Federal Government to…”

On the recordJune 8, 2010
You do not have to be a Ph.D. in political science. When you get 80 cents on the dollar from the Federal Government to build a highway and you get 20 cents to build a transit system, which of the two are you going to take?
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd highlights the funding disparity between highway and transit projects.

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