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On the recordJuly 13, 2009
we also need to have the active commitment of President Barack Obama and his administration to find emergency stimulus dollars for immediate assistance with these infrastructure issues.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly calls for presidential support for infrastructure funding.

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