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On the recordJuly 11, 2017
I do think that there is a role for TIFIA and its water cousin, WIFIA, in such a bill.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse emphasizes the importance of TIFIA and WIFIA in infrastructure legislation.

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