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John D. Porcari: “To be clear, Mr. Nadler, for both the Portal Bridge and the tunnel, those projects cannot go forward without a Federal…”

On the recordJune 21, 2017
To be clear, Mr. Nadler, for both the Portal Bridge and the tunnel, those projects cannot go forward without a Federal commitment.
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John D. Porcari

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Porcari emphasizes the need for federal support for key infrastructure projects.

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