04/27/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"The bills proposed by the House Republicans have slashed funds to replace the 100-year-old Portal Bridge in Jersey."
"This risky approach would send pink slips to hundreds of thousands of transportation workers, including more than 3,000 in the state of New Jersey."
"We should be focused on rebuilding our economy and creating good jobs."
"Our country's roads, rails, and runways keep our economy moving, but much of the infrastructure is now in a crumbling state and House Republicans are not the least bit interested in rebuilding it."