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Ed Rendell: We can't be an exceptional country without a first-class infrastructure. And let the record show we don't have one…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We can't be an exceptional country without a first-class infrastructure. And let the record show we don't have one anymore.
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Ed Rendell

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Rendell emphasizes the need for improved U.S. infrastructure to maintain American exceptionalism.

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