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Ron Paul: “The Davis-Bacon Act drives up the cost of federal construction costs by as much as 50 percent.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 1999
The Davis-Bacon Act drives up the cost of federal construction costs by as much as 50 percent.
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Ron Paul
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congress.gov
Feb 11, 1999

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Assertion about the cost impact of the Davis-Bacon Act.

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