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Peter DeFazio: “If the President really believes in the national infrastructure bank concept, he should tell the Secretary to fully fund…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
If the President really believes in the national infrastructure bank concept, he should tell the Secretary to fully fund TIFIA out of the TIGER III program.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

DeFazio urges the President to support infrastructure funding to create jobs.

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