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Lamar Alexander: “But do you not think that has become outdated or inappropriate to base your benefit-to-cost ratio on the way things are…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2016
But do you not think that has become outdated or inappropriate to base your benefit-to-cost ratio on the way things are today in a lock that has for 12 years been in such bad shape?
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Senator Alexander critiques the outdated benefit-to-cost ratio for infrastructure projects.

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