And I teamed up with Democrats. I authored legislation to expedite the permitting. We got that passed through the Senate, passed through the House, signed into law, and just a few Months ago, Those permits were finally granted. That accelerated those four bridges by three, four, five years. And the impact on the state of Texas just from that one bill is going to be tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars of investment, billions of dollars of impact for Texans. (04:39–04:45)
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Asserts that permits for the bridges were granted, accelerating their construction by three to five years.
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