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On the recordJuly 23, 2024
Everyone is for roadway safety--I don't question that at all--but it does seem you are making somewhat of a case, if we just leave it to formula grants only, there is no guarantee investment will be made in roadway safety as opposed to if we had the competitive grants for roadway safety, we could better encourage the national policy in investment and infrastructure that actually takes into account safety.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Emphasizes the importance of competitive grants for ensuring roadway safety investments.

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