President Eisenhower in the 1950s, launching the Interstate Highway System was one of the most important things that led to the prosperity of this country.
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Highlighting the historical significance of the Interstate Highway System for national prosperity.
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when I first arrived to Congress I would go to the floor every day and my mantra for Congress would be jobs, jobs, jobs.
I believe that after terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, our increased dependence on petroleum represents the biggest single threat to our nation's economy and national security.
the combination of the leadership of the Congress in deregulating transportation and the funding mechanism that was put in place to build our transportation infrastructure was very important to the economic prosperity of this country.
Pound for pound, dollar for dollar, activity for activity, it is hard to find a thing the United States has done that is more effective than ARPA-E.





