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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
The May 31st deadline really is of concern to me. We have already had States--for instance, Tennessee and Arkansas--say that they are going to either postpone or cancel projects for this construction season.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio highlights the impact of the May 31st deadline on state construction projects.

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