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March 2010

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Congress Must Pass a Transportation Bill

By Tom Donohue, President and CEO

Work on important construction projects in communities across the country came to a temporary halt last week after Congress initially failed to extend legislation funding highway and transit programs. In addition, nearly 2,000 Department of Transportation employees--including inspectors--were furloughed without pay. Washington's failure to act couldn't have come at a worse time--unemployment is sky high and our nation's infrastructure is crumbling.

How can policymakers miss the boat on transportation when our needs are so obvious?

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