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On the recordAugust 2, 2010
The other piece of the Recovery Act (RA) was direct Federal spending for projects to help rebuild our physical and economic infrastructure while at the same time preserving jobs.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper explains the infrastructure focus of the Recovery Act.

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