Jeff Merkley actually said...

This bill says when it is certified that the proposed legislation will not have further impact in damaging our States, it can go into effect.

Merkley emphasizes the importance of assessing legislation's impact on coastal states.

08/04/2015

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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.

It is strikingly of concern to me that Europe is spending 5 percent of its GDP on infrastructure and we are spending, I believe, about 2 per...