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Frank Lautenberg: “Well, in my state, our governor chose to decline $6 billion worth of support to build a tunnel that would have created…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
Well, in my state, our governor chose to decline $6 billion worth of support to build a tunnel that would have created 44,000 jobs immediately.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Lautenberg criticizes his governor's decision to reject funding that could create jobs.

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