Jeff Merkley actually said...

If our States have to delay projects, that of course results in much higher costs.

America is spending only 2 percent of its GDP on infrastructure. Europe is spending 5 percent, China is spending 10 percent.

I do not think we are that far off from what was anticipated.

Everywhere I go in my 36 town halls every county, every year, folks are concerned about the state of the infrastructure.