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Cory Booker: the more we wait, the more expensive it gets, not just because when you are trying to fix your roof, the longer you…

On the recordApril 19, 2016
the more we wait, the more expensive it gets, not just because when you are trying to fix your roof, the longer you wait, the worse the damage gets, but also because the cost of capital right now is as low as it is going to be for a very long time.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Delaying infrastructure investments will increase costs over time.

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