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Bridges and roads take years to build, but too often, states and communities haven't known if funding will be there for them more than a few months at a time.

— Anthony Foxx

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✓Similar Perspectives

We should make a major financial commitment to improving our roads and bridges.

— Bernie Sanders

Roads do not upgrade or maintain themselves. Bridges do not repair themselves or rebuild themselves.

— Martin O'Malley

Congress passes bills that appropriate money. Congress says, 'We're building this bridge or funding that defense project, and they cost this much.'

— Jay Carney

In the same way we have a long-term plan for building roads, we have to have a long term plan to build transit.

— Kathleen Wynne

It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created.

— Dennis Hastert

Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go to bridge the funding gaps.

— Bill Lipinski

As far as I'm concerned, the people who aren't paying taxes don't get to run around claiming that they built everything, that the built the roads and that they built the bridges and so forth.

— Rush Limbaugh

The combination of funding for our ports, airports, and highways is a really significant investment in our infrastructure.

— Gina Raimondo

We actually know that our crumbling pipelines, roads, and bridges are ticking time bombs. That is why President Obama and Congressional Democrats have pushed to fund jobs that repair our roads, runways, and railways - we can't have first rate American communities with third-world American infrastructure.

— Christine Pelosi

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.

— Nikita Khrushchev

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