But we collected money from the commercial users of the locks. I mean, it is one of those unusual circumstances where the barge owners came and said would you please raise our taxes and use those taxes to improve the locks and the waterways.
Alexander questions the budget's failure to utilize collected taxes for infrastructure improvements.
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