On the recordMarch 2, 2011
An additional $167 billion in new revenues would have to be established to support a bill of this magnitude.
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congress.govAn additional $167 billion in new revenues would have to be established to support a bill of this magnitude.
Collins points out the need for new revenue to support the proposed transportation budget.
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