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On the recordJuly 15, 2014
Estimates as to how much we need to invest simply to maintain and repair our existing surface transportation system run as high as $177 billion per year. The actual capital spending in 2012 was only $103 billion.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

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