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Ed Markey: the Trump administration's infrastructure proposal, $200 billion of Federal funding that would presumably come from…

On the recordJuly 10, 2018
the Trump administration's infrastructure proposal, $200 billion of Federal funding that would presumably come from budget cuts, fails to deliver on the President's promise to invest $1.5 trillion in our Nation's infrastructure.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey criticizes the Trump administration's infrastructure funding plan as inadequate.

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