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On the recordJuly 19, 2011
I think the people in New Hampshire make better decisions on where to put the funding than someone in Washington.
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Kelly Ayotte
Republican · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Ayotte expresses concern about local decision-making in transportation funding.

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