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William Lacy Clay: “The last comprehensive infrastructure spending package was the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 which…”

On the recordApril 29, 2019
The last comprehensive infrastructure spending package was the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 which acknowledged the importance of affordable housing as part of our national infrastructure
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William Lacy Clay
Missouri

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Discussing the significance of affordable housing in infrastructure spending.

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