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Pat Ryan: “If we are going to be competitive worldwide, we have got to invest in infrastructure”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
If we are going to be competitive worldwide, we have got to invest in infrastructure
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for infrastructure investment to maintain global competitiveness.

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