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Jay Rockefeller: “I think I read that the American Academy of Civil Engineers said that it is going to take $2.3 trillion over the next…”

On the recordMay 5, 2014
I think I read that the American Academy of Civil Engineers said that it is going to take $2.3 trillion over the next couple of decades to bring us, in terms of general infrastructure--that is not just roads and bridges, but the general situation--back to where we need to be.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller emphasizes the urgent need for significant infrastructure funding.

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