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On the recordSeptember 20, 2010
It is incumbent upon this Congress to pass a National Infrastructure Bank authorization bill this year so that it can be stood up properly next year.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer emphasizes the need for Congress to authorize the National Infrastructure Bank.

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