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On the recordMay 2, 2017
time is money when it comes to infrastructure. And if we are going to invest in the future, we have to be able to stretch taxpayer dollars and make them really count.
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Deb Fischer
Republican · Nebraska

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Emphasizing the importance of efficient use of taxpayer money for infrastructure projects.

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