11/18/2009
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"Well, the Congress can mandate them to do so. I will be very interested in doing that."
"to spend taxpayer money smartly, again rebuilding these communities for the future, not rebuilding past communities."
"We have a $40 billion backlog--$40 billion--of which your project was one of those backlogs."
"A disproportionate share of our Nation's debt and deficit reduction has come from spending cuts as opposed to increased revenues."