I am from Michigan, and I just met with the director and his team last week as it relates to a vision for transportation, and some of the dollars that are put into the recovery package, Michigan, of course, needs it, and really an ailing infrastructure all over America.
Kilpatrick emphasizes Michigan's need for recovery funds for infrastructure improvements.
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