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Barack Obama: “Investing in our infrastructure pays enormous dividends over the long term.”

On the recordApril 15, 2009
Investing in our infrastructure pays enormous dividends over the long term.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks on Transportation Infrastructure

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