03/09/2010
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"Are any of the stimulus funds used for ongoing construction projects?"
"the vast majority of that life-cycle cost increase was because of assumptions that were too aggressive and lack of reality in the funding profile."
"That's how you come to the percentage cleanup that you're going to achieve?"
"So, when you use the term 'shovel-ready,' you're talking about the projects you've just described."