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On the recordJuly 10, 2018
Public funding is critical for the majority of transportation projects; however, at times, lack of sufficient funding makes it difficult for agencies to build high cost projects, despite the many benefits that these projects might yield.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the importance of public funding for transportation projects and the challenges faced.

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