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Lauren Underwood: “Continuing to put off maintenance of our existing infrastructure isn't just dangerous, it is way too expensive for our…”

On the recordApril 13, 2021
Continuing to put off maintenance of our existing infrastructure isn't just dangerous, it is way too expensive for our constituents and our Government.
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Lauren Underwood
Democratic · Illinois

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Underwood emphasizes the urgent need for infrastructure maintenance to avoid high costs.

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