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Johnny Isakson: Transportation improvements are pro-growth, and, if you expand prosperity, you raise revenue, not by raising rates but…

On the recordJune 17, 2015
Transportation improvements are pro-growth, and, if you expand prosperity, you raise revenue, not by raising rates but by raising economic activity.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson emphasizes the economic benefits of transportation improvements.

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