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Dick Durbin: “The means by which we fund Federal infrastructure need to be carefully reexamined.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2009
The means by which we fund Federal infrastructure need to be carefully reexamined.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin emphasizes the need to reassess funding for federal infrastructure.

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