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Barack Obama: Investing in 21st century American infrastructure is an important part of the President's plan to build on the progress…

On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
Investing in 21st century American infrastructure is an important part of the President's plan to build on the progress our economy is making by creating jobs and expanding opportunity for all hardworking Americans.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Fact Sheet: Build America Infrastructure Investment Summit

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