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On the recordApril 29, 2009
I believe strongly that we can't invest more than $48 billion in supplemental funds in transportation without making sure that we get some real, measurable improvements for communities.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the need for measurable improvements from transportation investments.

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