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Peter DeFazio: “Fifty-two percent of the total outlays in States are due to Federal contributions, and in 11 States it is 70 percent or…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
Fifty-two percent of the total outlays in States are due to Federal contributions, and in 11 States it is 70 percent or more.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio discusses the reliance of states on federal funding for construction.

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