These highway funding initiatives, bridge funding initiatives, transit funding initiatives create jobs.
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Conrad agrees on the job creation potential of infrastructure funding.
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Wednesday, January 2, the majority leader be authorized to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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