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Position Paper: Donald Trump on Infrastructure (2016 Election) - November 8, 2016

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Donald Trump

Infrastructure investment strengthens our economic platform, makes America more competitive, creates millions of jobs, increases wages for American workers, and reduces the costs of goods and services for American consumers.

Donald Trump

America's infrastructure is a linchpin of private sector growth but, today, much of our infrastructure is crumbling.

Donald Trump

More than 60,000 bridges are considered structurally deficient." Traffic delays cost the U.S. economy more than $50 billion annually. Most major roads are rated as "less than good condition."""ore than 60,000 bridges are considered "structurally deficient." Traffic delays cost the U.S. economy more than

Donald Trump

An investigation this year by USA Today identified almost 2,000 additional water systems spanning all 50 states where testing has shown excessive levels of lead

Donald Trump

According to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), without major improvements to our transportation systems, the United States will lose more than 2.5 million jobs by 2025" (NAM), Build To Win

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Under the failing Obama-Clinton policies, infrastructure projects across the U.S. are routinely delayed for years and years due to endless studies, layer-upon-layer of red-tape, bureaucracy, and lawsuits -- with virtually no end in sight. This increases costs on taxpayers and blocks Americans from obtaining the kind of infrastructure that is needed for them to compete economically.

Donald Trump

According to the Wall Street Journal, more than a dozen [energy infrastructure] projects worth about $33 billion