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Author: Sean Hoffman

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is good for the Bayou State

December 28, 2021 Updated December 23, 2021
While we still have a long way to go to fully meet our challenges, we shouldn’t dismiss what this bill represents -- a compromise that brings elected officials from both sides of the aisle together for the greater good.

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