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On the recordMarch 14, 2018
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. We have been talking quite a bit about infrastructure, and in my opening statement I discussed the President's infrastructure plan with a budget cut of $122 billion from the highway trust fund.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett addresses budget cuts in the President's infrastructure plan.

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