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Sean Duffy: “If you're going to build a mile of Subway for $4 billion and…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Interview with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Congestion Pricing and Federal Transportation Issues

Published | Video Starts at 04:27

They can't afford it. And so again, what solutions are there? How do you think through this, maybe the MTA has to do a better job of managing their budget. If you're going to build a mile of Subway for $4 billion and you spend $250 million, a quarter of a billion on consulting, maybe they need to spend their money better. Maybe it's not a revenue problem, maybe it's a spending problem. I think a lot of people would agree with that. One last question. (04:27–04:38)

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Asserts that building a mile of subway costs $4 billion, with $250 million spent on consulting.

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