Shelley Moore Capito: “I actually do this through my committee to set aside extra…”

“Well, you know, it's interesting the question because I have been passionate in the last highway reauthorization and the one coming up that it expires in September of 2026. And I actually do this through my committee to set aside extra money for bridges and that formula program. And there's a discretionary grant program that goes out as well. West Virginia needs to make sure that they're maxing out here. The senator noted bridge improvements that are happening in Clarksburg and Fairmont on Interstate 79.” (00:39–00:48)

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