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Chris Jacobs: If $1 billion right now came in New York State and Federal taxpayer money through an infrastructure bill, 10 percent of…

On the recordApril 13, 2021
If $1 billion right now came in New York State and Federal taxpayer money through an infrastructure bill, 10 percent of that would be peeled off because of the Scaffold Law, $1 million would be essentially wasted.
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Chris Jacobs
New York

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Jacobs argues that the Scaffold Law wastes taxpayer money intended for infrastructure.

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