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On the recordApril 13, 2021
This is a moment more than 70 years in the making, and if done right, it's an incredible opportunity to: Create millions of good-paying jobs and rebuild the middle class; Restore our global competitiveness and unleash our economic potential; Make people's lives better and our communities safer and more equitable, affordable, and livable; And critically, move our country toward a clean energy future in concert with the private sector.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio emphasizes the critical opportunity for infrastructure investment to create jobs and improve communities.

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