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David Vitter: “I think the secretary is absolutely right, we need to build political and citizen support for whatever is being planned.”

On the recordMay 31, 2015
I think the secretary is absolutely right, we need to build political and citizen support for whatever is being planned.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of public and political support for infrastructure projects.

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