So we're working through a historic backlog as fast as possible to make sure we can get money out the door to all of you to make sure these projects are moving and moving quickly. But what we have done is we've said, listen, The Congress was very specific when they gave us this money. They didn't include requirements that we have dei or green priorities. green priorities, which I think those initiatives from the last administration are going to drive up the cost for all of you as you do the project. (06:43–06:57)
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Asserts that Congress did not include DEI or green priorities in the funding requirements for transportation projects.
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