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Carolyn Maloney: “Our country used to lead the world in infrastructure, and now we are falling apart.”

On the recordJuly 23, 2013
Our country used to lead the world in infrastructure, and now we are falling apart.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Maloney critiques the decline of U.S. infrastructure compared to other countries.

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