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Nita Lowey: It would be unfair, in my judgment, to force New Yorkers to pay for even more, particularly when many infrastructure…

On the recordMarch 8, 2017
It would be unfair, in my judgment, to force New Yorkers to pay for even more, particularly when many infrastructure developments and economic gains in New York benefit the economy of the entire Nation.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey argues against unfair tax burdens on New Yorkers for federal infrastructure projects.

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