07/13/2009
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"We appreciate that Senator Gardner was able to spend the day with us and actually listen in to our discussions."
"Now, for example, you need a tunnel. There is a chokepoint."
"There are 56,000 structurally deficient bridges in this country."
"The Department of Commerce IG's office identified $1 billion in financial benefits and potential cost savings for four fiscal years while receiving $225 million in appropriations."