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Timothy H. Bishop: Is it not reasonable to assume that this backlog of projects that we have now that is some $60 billion--is it not…

On the recordMarch 26, 2012
Is it not reasonable to assume that this backlog of projects that we have now that is some $60 billion--is it not reasonable to assume that backlog is only going to grow if we are cutting available funding by 18.5 percent?
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Timothy H. Bishop
New York

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Bishop questions the impact of budget cuts on the backlog of projects.

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