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Ray LaHood: “If we want businesses to open shop and hire our families, friends, and neighbors, we have to invest in our roadways…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
If we want businesses to open shop and hire our families, friends, and neighbors, we have to invest in our roadways, railways, and runways.
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Ray LaHood
Republican · Illinois

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LaHood stresses the need for investment in infrastructure to support business growth and job creation.

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