We've got to make these infrastructure investments and the problem that we've got in Congress right now is a lack of willingness to make big projects work. Too often what project you oppose reflects your party registration right here in California. See, A lot of conservatives don't like high speed rail, so that's a bad expenditure of tax dollars. A lot of progressive democrats don't support the reservoirs that we need in this community and throughout California. (36:40–36:47)
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Asserts that many conservatives view high-speed rail as a bad expenditure of tax dollars.
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