When President Ulysses S. Grant hammered in the Golden Spike on the Transcontinental Railroad, he was connecting not only the eastern and western United States, but completing a project made possible by a public-private partnership.
Ed Markey: “When President Ulysses S. Grant hammered in the Golden Spike on the Transcontinental Railroad, he was connecting not…”
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Markey highlights the historical significance of public-private partnerships in major projects.
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