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Debbie Dingell: “There are no federal dollars in this bridge.”

Featuring: Debbie Dingell, Democratic | U.S. House, Michigan, District 6

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Published | Video Starts at 34:06

I've talked to many people at the Canadian embassy, the ambassador, both ambassadors. And I hope we are moving towards that being open. We've also introduced legislation. There are no federal dollars in this bridge. by the way, just so that you know that what it was designated by executive order by President Obama that it's an international trade crossing. (34:06–34:09)

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Asserts that no federal funds were used for the bridge.

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