03/16/2010
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"I think it is a challenge for us all, and I appreciate what you have all said about trade."
"when you mention the critical need for upgrading our ports and making us competitive internationally, you get an 'amen' from me on that."
"Now, that is why Senator Booker and I have developed a state-based competitive grant program that you might call state-based TIGER or a TIGER-esque program for states."
"the Wicker-Booker proposal is really gaining a lot of speed among local and county governments."