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Hillary Scholten: “The Build America 250 act would invest roughly $580 billion…”

Featuring: Hillary Scholten, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, District 3

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… the Build America 250 act, to reauthorize our surface transportation programs for the next five years. This legislation covers highways, rail, ports, traffic safety, supply chains, and so much more. The Build America 250 act would invest roughly $580 billion over five years into America's transportation systems. It includes the largest federal investment in bridge infrastructure in our nation's history. It's a big thing for the Peninsula of Michigan. More than 50 billion dedicated to repairing and improving bridges across the country. (00:55–01:02)

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Asserts that the Build America 250 act proposes a $580 billion investment in transportation over five years.

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