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June 26, 2009

Lawmakers urge Obama to drop transportation plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — Forty-three House Democrats urged President Barack Obama on Wednesday to drop a plan they say will delay an increase in aid to highway and transit projects.

The Democrats, all members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said in a letter to Obama that they are “profoundly disappointed” with the president's plan to extend transportation funding at current levels for 18 months.


 
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