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David Vitter: “The whole system is going to shut down if we don't really significantly invest in it.”

On the recordMay 31, 2015
The whole system is going to shut down if we don't really significantly invest in it.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Vitter emphasizes the urgent need for infrastructure investment to prevent system failure.

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