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Jon Husted: “The delays end up costing the taxpayers more, not less…”

Featuring: Jon Husted, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

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Senate Discussion on Infrastructure Delays and Regulatory Reform

Published | Video Starts at 04:07

Well, we, we have the rules and regulations in place to protect people, to protect the environment, to make the process more accountable. It actually, The delays end up costing the taxpayers more, not less, because of inflation and other consequences of the delays. But as a competitive item for this nation, I just take three things that happened in the last four years. (04:07–04:16)

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Asserts that project delays increase taxpayer costs due to inflation and other factors.

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