We must ensure that these dollars, that the Governors are clear that the dollars should not be used to balance their budget, but in fact will be used for new construction projects.
James Oberstar: “We must ensure that these dollars, that the Governors are clear that the dollars should not be used to balance their…”
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Oberstar emphasizes the importance of using funds for new projects, not budget balancing.
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