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Barack Obama: World-class infrastructure is one of the reasons that America became a global superpower in the first place.

On the recordJune 9, 2014
World-class infrastructure is one of the reasons that America became a global superpower in the first place.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks on Signing the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 and Legislation To Award a Congressional Gold...

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