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Inuca Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-02-07 09:12 AM
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Infrastructure Bank Proposed

The average traveler in a major metropolitan area is delayed 511/2 hours a year because of traffic and infrastructure-related congestion.

That's the estimate of the Texas Transportation Institute, and it's one reason Sens. Christopher J. Dodd and Chuck Hagel are proposing a national infrastructure bank.

http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-caucus0802.arta... (2nd story on the page)
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  -I just called my Senators about the crumbling US infrastructure bleedingheart  Aug-02-07 08:45 AM   #0 
  - All the money goes to Iraq's infrastructure  LiberalEsto   Aug-02-07 08:46 AM   #1 
  - I made a point of saying how embarrassing...we pour money into Iraq  bleedingheart   Aug-02-07 08:47 AM   #2 
  - this regime is too concerned about someone's elses backyard  alyce douglas   Aug-02-07 08:55 AM   #6 
  - They're not concerned for Iraqis  LiberalEsto   Aug-02-07 09:04 AM   #8 
  - It has to be said  TommyO   Aug-02-07 09:08 AM   #13 
     - My company works with civil engineers  LiberalEsto   Aug-02-07 09:13 AM   #16 
  - Your crumbling is missing an l in the title  qanda   Aug-02-07 08:47 AM   #3 
  - thanks...too much coffee this morning...typing too fast...  bleedingheart   Aug-02-07 08:49 AM   #4 
  - Time for LOTS of LTTE, complete with congressional contact info  havocmom   Aug-02-07 08:51 AM   #5 
  - Minnesota's report card is not much better than PA...might be worse  bleedingheart   Aug-02-07 08:57 AM   #7 
  - Recommended!  zidzi   Aug-02-07 09:05 AM   #9 
  - I am now calling my moronic congressman...  bleedingheart   Aug-02-07 09:07 AM   #10 
     - Aha...someone in that office actually took my name and said  bleedingheart   Aug-02-07 09:11 AM   #14 
        - Good..they shouldn't  zidzi   Aug-02-07 09:22 AM   #17 
  - Do you'all remember during bush's first steath stretch of the presidency?  Bitwit1234   Aug-02-07 09:07 AM   #11 
  - Cutting Taxes for Rich and Cutting spending for the Poor  OHdem10   Aug-02-07 09:07 AM   #12 
  - Related  Inuca   Aug-02-07 09:12 AM   #15 
  - Same here. Ted Stevens gets a bridge to nowhere and Minnesota gets fucked  beastieboy   Aug-02-07 09:26 AM   #18 
  - Good, thank you. Do you also support  LWolf   Aug-02-07 09:46 AM   #19 
     - to be honest I have tried to stay out of the primaries but the only  bleedingheart   Aug-02-07 09:53 AM   #20 
        - That is about where I am at, as well.  LWolf   Aug-02-07 11:04 AM   #21 
 

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