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On the recordMarch 17, 2010
If we are going to be a strong, competitive Nation economically, we are going to have to adjust this problem at one point or another.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders emphasizes the need to address infrastructure challenges for economic competitiveness.

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