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On the recordMarch 6, 2018
I mean, when you talked about that section of I-69 in your State that cost $1.2 billion, which is delivering benefits for the nationwide system, not just for your State.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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Highlights the national benefits of federal investment in state infrastructure projects.

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