12/07/2021
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"Fifty-two percent of the total outlays in States are due to Federal contributions, and in 11 States it is 70 percent or more."
"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 ..."
"I feel a tremendous sense of urgency. I know we are working toward a long-term authorization, and we have substantial goals in common there."
"The safe transport of oil and gas from the production sites, which are becoming more and more dispersed in the U.S. with fracking technology, both to refineries and to consumers, is critical."