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David Cicilline: “How does infrastructure in particular relate to economic growth when we are making choices about how to do spending?”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
How does infrastructure in particular relate to economic growth when we are making choices about how to do spending?
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline questions the impact of infrastructure spending on economic growth.

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