And that is you, each and every one of you in this room. We cannot be the strongest nation in the world with weak freight corridors. We cannot be the most competitive economy in the world with outdated transportation systems. We cannot be energy dominant with an unreliable grid. And we certainly cannot lead the industries of the future if we cannot build and power the facilities those industries require. (07:26–07:32)
CLAIM
Asserts that modern transportation systems are necessary for economic competitiveness.
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