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On the recordFebruary 2, 2022
for too long, our traditional infrastructure investments and policies have really exacerbated inequities and disparities in our communities.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the negative impact of past infrastructure policies on marginalized communities.

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