Political Quotes

On the recordJune 22, 2009
I suggest that we create a national infrastructure bank, staffed by professionals... and rank projects on a cost-benefit analysis.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine proposes a national infrastructure bank for prioritizing transportation projects.

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