A lotta water on the ballot
- From: Vol 9, Issue 11 (November 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Americas
- Country: United States
American voters were not just choosing a president on 4th November. USD12bn of infrastructure funding was also at stake, writes Kathy Shandling.
With the victory of President-elect Barack Obama barely two weeks old, key members of the transition team have already begun to weigh up potential solutions to prop up the United States’ ailing economy. Obama’s newly appointed chief of staff, Rahm Emmanuel, underlined the fact that the US now needs to implement a large-scale pro-active public infrastructure programme to effectively ...
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