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On the recordJuly 13, 2009
If designed correctly, is designating a significant portion of funds to transportation accompanying a climate bill cost effective?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper inquires about the cost-effectiveness of transportation funding in climate bills.

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