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On the recordNovember 14, 2012
One of my most intense frustrations around here is that we have these immense infrastructure needs. They are not going to get better. They are going to get worse.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse expresses frustration over the lack of investment in infrastructure.

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