when they ran the numbers they consistently found that it was cheaper for the State to be the entity than it was the private partner.
In Oregon, we have had a process of looking for the choke points, if you will, the places where strategic investment would make a real diffe...
Thank you very much, Madam Chair.
It is helpful. Another comment that they put forward was that generally, the structure is more amenable to very large projects.
Our Nation's infrastructure is a state of shameful disrepair.
Opening statement of Senator Merkley
By investing in our infrastructure and providing our communities... we can create hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Infrastructure lays the groundwork for a strong and vibrant economy into the next generation.
It recognizes the fact that this needs to be a contract honored.
President Obama said during his campaign that he understood this and that he would bring people together, that he would forge a long-term so...
I certainly feel like it is essential that anyone heading up this position not only understand this historic structure.