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Tom Rice: I think we have to invest in our infrastructure because American competitiveness, American business, middle-class jobs…

On the recordMarch 13, 2013
I think we have to invest in our infrastructure because American competitiveness, American business, middle-class jobs, and our entire economy are at stake.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Stresses the need for infrastructure investment to support the economy and jobs.

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