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Ed Markey: “Yes, the other name for that is Cape Cod Bridges as it is translated into English in Massachusetts.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
Yes, the other name for that is Cape Cod Bridges as it is translated into English in Massachusetts.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey humorously refers to the infrastructure bill as synonymous with Cape Cod Bridges.

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