I have a feeling that in understanding the value one would have to get beyond the jobs created at that moment.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I have a feeling that in understanding the value one would have to get beyond the jobs created at that moment.”
Editor's note · Context
Norton emphasizes the need to consider long-term benefits of infrastructure beyond immediate job creation.
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